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Become a CompTIA Security+ Certified Security Professional (SY0-601)

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Overview

The CompTIA Security+ certification is the leading entry-level IT certification for those looking to break into the exciting field of cybersecurity. This learning path maps to the 6 domains that make up the SY0-601 exam objectives. Get the skills necessary to become certified, from identifying and mitigating risk and providing infrastructure security to troubleshooting security incidents.
  • Learn basic IT security concepts and best practices.
  • Identify security threats and learn how to defend against them.
  • Prepare for and pass the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) exam.

Syllabus

  • Course 1: CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: The Basics
    • Prepare for the CompTIA Security+ exam. Explore the six Security+ domains and get valuable study tips.
  • Course 2: CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 1 Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities
    • Prepare for the first domain of the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) exam, Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities.
  • Course 3: CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 2 Secure Code Design and Implementation
    • Learn about the risks associated with application vulnerabilities—and the secure coding practices that can help you avoid attacks—as you prepare for the Security+ exam.
  • Course 4: CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 3 Cryptography Design and Implementation
    • Review the basics of cryptography, including symmetric and asymmetric encryption standards, as you prepare for the third domain of the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) exam.
  • Course 5: CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 4 Identity and Access Management Design and Implementation
    • Discover how to create and implement a robust identity and access management system as you prepare to tackle version SY0-601 of the CompTIA Security+ exam.
  • Course 6: CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 5 Physical Security Design and Implementation
    • Prepare to take version SY0-601 of the CompTIA Security+ exam. Explore the details of the physical security design and implementation elements of the test.
  • Course 7: CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 6 Cloud Security Design and Implementation
    • Explore the world of cloud security as you study for version SY0-601 of the CompTIA Security+ exam. Learn about virtualization, essential cloud computing concepts, and more.
  • Course 8: CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 7 Endpoint Security Design and Implementation
    • Learn about protecting end-user systems, servers, and networked devices, while preparing for the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) exam.
  • Course 9: CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 8 Network Security Design and Implementation
    • Learn about the techniques, design concepts, and devices used protect the confidentiality and availability of network traffic as you prepare for the Security+ exam.
  • Course 10: CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 9 Operations and Incident Response
    • This course prepares you for the Operations and Incident Response domain of the Security+ exam, covering incident responses and investigations, as well as digital forensic techniques.
  • Course 11: CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 10 Governance, Risk, and Compliance
    • This course covers what professionals need to know about cybersecurity governance and compliance issues to prepare for the Security+ exam.

Taught by

Mike Chapple, Mike Chapple, Mike Chapple, Mike Chapple, Mike Chapple, Mike Chapple, Mike Chapple, Mike Chapple, Mike Chapple, Mike Chapple and Mike Chapple

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