CompTIA Security+ training from CT Academy provides an excellent introduction to the security field and is typically a better entry point than jumping right into an advanced security programme. With Security+, you’ll build a solid foundation of knowledge that you can build upon—helping you advance your career in the months and years to come.
Whether your goal is to become Security+ certified for your job, to prove your basic knowledge of security concepts or to gain more knowledge to secure your network, expert training from CT Academy is the perfect solution.
Security+ certification candidates must pass one exam. Although not required, it is strongly recommended that candidates possess their A+ and Network+ Certifications.
Target Audience
This course is intended for students wishing to prepare for the CompTIA Security+ Certification Exam. The qualification is aimed primarily at networking professionals, but because security is vital to all levels and job roles within an organisation, it will also benefit PC support analysts, application developers and senior managers in accounting, sales, product development and marketing.
At Course Completion
Upon successful completion of this course, students will learn:
Identify network attack strategies and defences
Understand the principles of organisational security and the elements of effective security policies
Know the technologies and uses of encryption standards and products
Identify network- and host-based security technologies and practices
Describe how remote access security is enforced
Identify strategies for ensuring business continuity, fault tolerance and disaster recovery
CompTIA Security+ is a vendor-neutral certification for foundational IT security skills. The course follows the five domains of the current SY0-701 exam: general security concepts, threats and mitigations, security architecture, security operations, and security program management and oversight. Besides multiple-choice questions, the exam also includes performance-based questions.
