CompTIA Security+ certification examination (SY0-501)
The CompTIA Security+ is a globally recognized certification, validating an individual’s fundamental security knowledge and skills. This training will teach you to support the principles of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Learn to identify risk, participate in risk mitigation, and maintain infrastructure, information, and operational security as you prepare for CompTIA’s Security+ SY0-501 examination.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
•Identify the fundamental components of information security.
•Analyze risk.
•Identify various threats to information security.
•Conduct security assessments to detect vulnerabilities.
•Implement security for hosts and software.
•Implement security for networks.
•Manage identity and access.
•Implement cryptographic solutions in the organization.
•Implement security at the operational level.
•Address security incidents.
•Ensure the continuity of business operations in the event of an incident.
COURSE OUTLINE
1 – IDENTIFYING SECURITY FUNDAMENTALS
Identify Information Security Concepts
Identify Basic Security Controls
Identify Basic Authentication and Authorization Concepts
Identify Basic Cryptography Concepts
2 – ANALYZING RISK
Analyze Organizational Risk
Analyze the Business Impact of Risk
3 – IDENTIFYING SECURITY THREATS
Identify Types of Attackers
Identify Social Engineering Attacks
Identify Malware
Identify Software-Based Threats
Identify Network-Based Threats
Identify Wireless Threats
Identify Physical Threats
4 – CONDUCTING SECURITY ASSESSMENTS
Identify Vulnerabilities
Assess Vulnerabilities
Implement Penetration Testing
5 – IMPLEMENTING HOST AND SOFTWARE SECURITY
Implement Host Security
Implement Cloud and Virtualization Security
Implement Mobile Device Security
Incorporate Security in the Software Development Lifecycle
6 – IMPLEMENTING NETWORK SECURITY
Configure Network Security Technologies
Secure Network Design Elements
Implement Secure Networking Protocols and Services
Secure Wireless Traffic
7 – MANAGING IDENTITY AND ACCESS
Implement Identity and Access Management
Configure Directory Services
Configure Access Services
Manage Accounts
8 – IMPLEMENTING CRYPTOGRAPHY
Identify Advanced Cryptography Concepts
Select Cryptographic Algorithms
Configure a Public Key Infrastructure
Enroll Certificates
Back Up and Restore Certificates and Private Keys
Revoke Certificates
9 – IMPLEMENTING OPERATIONAL SECURITY
Evaluate Security Frameworks and Guidelines
Incorporate Documentation in Operational Security
Implement Security Strategies
Manage Data Security Processes
Implement Physical Controls
10 – ADDRESSING SECURITY INCIDENTS
Troubleshoot Common Security Issues
Respond to Security Incidents
Investigate Security Incidents
11 – ENSURING BUSINESS CONTINUITY
Select Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Processes
Develop a Business Continuity Plan