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CompTIA Security+: SY0-601 Certification Guide - Second Edition

CompTIA Security+: SY0-601 Certification Guide: Complete coverage of the new CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) exam to help you pass on the first attempt, Second Edition

By Ian Neil
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Book Dec 2020 550 pages 2nd Edition
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Publication date : Dec 24, 2020
Length 550 pages
Edition : 2nd Edition
Language : English
ISBN-13 : 9781800564244
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Key benefits

  • Written by Ian Neil, one of the world's top CompTIA Security+ trainers
  • Test your knowledge of cybersecurity jargon and acronyms with realistic exam questions
  • Learn about cryptography, encryption, and security policies to deliver a robust infrastructure

Description

The CompTIA Security+ certification validates the fundamental knowledge required to perform core security functions and pursue a career in IT security. Authored by Ian Neil, a world-class CompTIA certification trainer, this book is a best-in-class study guide that fully covers the CompTIA Security+ 601 exam objectives. Complete with chapter review questions, realistic mock exams, and worked solutions, this guide will help you master the core concepts to pass the exam the first time you take it. With the help of relevant examples, you'll learn fundamental security concepts from certificates and encryption to identity and access management (IAM). As you progress, you'll delve into the important domains of the exam, including cloud security, threats, attacks and vulnerabilities, technologies and tools, architecture and design, risk management, cryptography, and public key infrastructure (PKI). You can access extra practice materials, including flashcards, performance-based questions, practical labs, mock exams, key terms glossary, and exam tips on the author's website at securityplus.training. By the end of this Security+ book, you'll have gained the knowledge and understanding to take the CompTIA exam with confidence.

What you will learn

Master cybersecurity fundamentals, from the CIA triad through to IAM Explore cloud security and techniques used in penetration testing Use different authentication methods and troubleshoot security issues Secure the devices and applications used by your company Identify and protect against various types of malware and viruses Protect yourself against social engineering and advanced attacks Understand and implement PKI concepts Delve into secure application development, deployment, and automation

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Publication date : Dec 24, 2020
Length 550 pages
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Language : English
ISBN-13 : 9781800564244
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Table of Contents

24 Chapters
Preface Packt Packt
Objectives for the CompTIA Security+ 601 exam Packt Packt
Section 1: Security Aims and Objectives Packt Packt
Chapter 1: Understanding Security Fundamentals Packt Packt
Chapter 2: Implementing Public Key Infrastructure Packt Packt
Chapter 3: Investigating Identity and Access Management Packt Packt
Chapter 4: Exploring Virtualization and Cloud Concepts Packt Packt
Section 2: Monitoring the Security Infrastructure Packt Packt
Chapter 5: Monitoring, Scanning, and Penetration Testing Packt Packt
Chapter 6: Understanding Secure and Insecure Protocols Packt Packt
Chapter 7: Delving into Network and Security Concepts Packt Packt
Chapter 8: Securing Wireless and Mobile Solutions Packt Packt
Section 3: Protecting the Security Environment Packt Packt
Chapter 9: Identifying Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities Packt Packt
Chapter 10: Governance, Risk, and Compliance Packt Packt
Chapter 11: Managing Application Security Packt Packt
Chapter 12: Dealing with Incident Response Procedures Packt Packt
Section 4: Mock Tests Packt Packt
Chapter 13: Mock Exam 1 Packt Packt
Mock Exam 1 Solutions Packt Packt
Chapter 14: Mock Exam 2 Packt Packt
Mock Exam 2 Solutions Packt Packt
Chapter Review Solutions Packt Packt
Other Books You May Enjoy Packt Packt

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