CompTIA Certification in Security+ validates knowledge of communication security,infrastructure security, cryptography, operational security, and general security concepts. It is an international, vendor-neutral certification that is taught at colleges, universities and commercial training centers around the world.
Although not a prerequisite, it is recommended that candidates receiving CompTIA Certification in Security+ have at least two years on-the-job networking experience,with an emphasis on security. The CompTIA Network+ certification is also recommended.Because human error is the number one cause for a network security breach, CompTIA Certification in Security+ is recognized by the technology community as a valuable credential that proves competency with information security.
CompTIA Certification in CompTIA Security+ Course Description:
CompTIA Security+ is the primary course you will need to take if your job responsibilitiesinclude securing network services, network devices, and network traffic. It is also the main course you will take to prepare for the CompTIA Security+ (2008 Edition) Certification examination (exam number SY0-201). In this course, you will build on your knowledge and professional experience 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.
Course Content:
Lesson 1: Security Fundamentals
Lesson 2: Security Threats
Lesson 3: Hardening Internal Systems and Services
Lesson 4: Hardening Internetwork Devices and Services
Lesson 5: Securing Network Communications
Lesson 6: Securing Web Applications
Lesson 7: Managing Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
Lesson 8: Managing Certificates
Lesson 9: Enforcing Organizational Security Policies
Lesson 10: Monitoring the Security Infrastructure
Lesson 11: Managing Security Incidents
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