CompTIA Certifications – Security+
5 Day Instructor Led Course – 35 Contact Hours
Center Benefits
Corporate Venue: Onsite or at NLP Tech for MA
International Curriculum
Certified Instructors
Computer Labs: 1 PC for each student
Exams: Prometric & VUE exams available (fees excluded)
Course Overview
Security+ is the major course which the candidates must have to undergo to
prepare for the CompTia Security+ examination certifications (exam number
SY0-201). It is an elective or prerequisite to advanced security certifications.
The purpose of this course is to enhance the skills of the candidates and to
build on their experience professionally with computer hardware, operating
systems, and networks as you acquire the specific skills required to implement
basic security services on any type of computer network.
Target Audience
An IT professionals having good administrative and networking abilities in
Windows-based TCP/IP networks and similar knowledge about other operating
systems, who are looking to: pursue a career in the field of IT through the
acquisition of foundational knowledge of security topics; prepare for the
CompTIA Security+ Certification examination; or use Security+ as the foundation
for advanced security certifications or career roles.
Prerequisites
6 to 9 months of experience in networking, including configuration and
management TCP/IP, and CompTIA A+ and Network+ certifications, or equivalent
knowledge. The candidates might find it beneficial to get foundational
information from introductory operating system administration courses.
Course Outline –
Introduction
Chapter 1 – Concepts of General security
Chapter 2- Potential Risks Identification
Chapter 3 -Infrastructure and Connectivity
Chapter 4- Intrusion Detection and Monitoring Activity
Chapter 5 -Implementing and Maintaining a Secure Network
Chapter 6 -Environment and Network Security
Chapter 7 – Basics, Methods, and Standards of Cryptography
Chapter 8 – Policies and Procedures regarding security
Chapter 9 – Security Administration
Appendix A – Troubleshooting Guide for Security Administrator’s
Appendix B – Workbook Exercise
Appendix C – Security+ Acronyms List
Glossary