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CompTIA Security+ Training
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Price
£195 inc VAT
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Study method
Online
Duration
12 months · Self-paced
Certification
CompTIA Security+
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Certificates
  • Certification of completion - Free
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) not included in price, and must be purchased separately

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Overview

IT security is paramount to organisations as cloud computing and mobile devices have changed the way we do business. With the massive amounts of data transmitted and stored on networks throughout the world, it's essential to have effective security practices in place. That's where CompTIA Security+ comes in.

In this CompTIA Security+ course, you will learn how to explain threat actors and threat intelligence, about comparing security roles and security controls, and perform security assessments in order to identify social engineering attacks or malware. Gain knowledge on basic cryptographic concepts, authentication controls, data privacy, account management, network security protocols, and many other topics.

Certification

CompTIA Security+

Awarded by CompTIA

Certificates

Certification of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Description

This CompTIA Security+ training course provides the foundational knowledge you need to pass the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 certification exam, and the skills to ensure compliance and operational security in your organisation.

The Security+ certification from CompTIA validates a thoroughly broad familiarity with security best practices and cybersecurity principles. For IT security professionals, it's practically required. For non-IT professionals, it provides incredibly valuable knowledge about how to detect, prevent, and fix cybersecurity threats.

In this CompTIA security course, we cover the following modules:

  • Information Security Roles Security Control and Framework Types
  • Threat Actor Types, Attack Vectors, and Intelligence Sources
  • Organizational Security, Network Reconnaissance, General Vulnerability Types, Penetration Testing
  • Social Engineering, Indicators of Malware Attacks
  • Cryptography
  • Certificates and PKI
  • Authentication
  • Identity and Accounts, Authorization, Personnel Policies
  • Network Design and Hardware - Two Parts
  • Network Protocols
  • Endpoint Security
  • Mobile Devices
  • Indicators of Attacks, Intro to Secure Coding, Scripting, Deployment, and Automation
  • Secure Coding, Scripting, Deployment, Cloud, and Virtualization
  • Privacy and Data Protection
  • Incident Response
  • Data Forensics
  • Risk Management, Business Impact Analysis
  • Redundancy and Backup Strategies
  • Physical Security
  • Security+ SY0-701 Exam Prep

Course Assessment Process

To earn your official Security+ certification from CompTIA, you will need to study the CompTIA Security+ training course and pass the compulsory CompTIA Security+ exam.

Exam Code:

  • CompTIA SY0-701

To prepare you for your exam, we provide interactive quizzes after each module and a mock exam at the end of your course to ensure you’re fully prepared for the real thing. Once you’ve passed with at least 85%, you’ll be ready to book your exam as a private candidate. To make life easier, we can help you find an appropriate exam centre and give you all the information you need to secure your place.

Please note that the CompTIA exam fees aren’t included in the course price and must be purchased separately.

Benefits of studying with Study247:

  • Ability to study at your own pace 24/7
  • You can pause and rewind the material at any time
  • Studying is broken down into easily manageable sections
  • Access to study material for 12 months
  • Our students are eligible to apply for a XO Student Card.

Who is this course for?

This Security+ training is considered foundational-level CompTIA training, which means it was designed for project managers with 1 to 3 years of experience -- or no experience at all. This Security+ course is valuable for new or aspiring IT professionals, experienced project managers looking to validate foundational skills, and non-technical professionals.

Requirements

Our training works on all devices including Mobile phones, IPad’s, Android tablets, Macs and PC’s.

For the best viewing experience on our state-of-the-art eLearning platform we recommend an internet connection of 10Mbps or better. Please also use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox as your browser with Adobe Flash Player.

Career path

We've put together a list of relevant job titles you can apply for after achieving the CompTIA Security+ certification (note that some careers may require further study, training and/or work experience):

  • Internet Security Specialist
  • IT Compliance Specialist
  • Network Administrator
  • It Security Architect
  • IT Manager
  • IT Security Administrator
  • IT Security Consultant
  • IT Security Controls Manager

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