ABOUT THE COURSES
Security+ certification designates knowledgeable professionals in the field of security, one of the fastest-growing fields in IT.
Security+ is an international, vendor-neutral certification that demonstrates competency in:
Network security
Compliance and operational security
Threats and vulnerabilities
Application, data and host security
Access control and identity management
Cryptography
Security+ not only ensures that candidates will apply knowledge of security concepts, tools, and procedures to react to security incidents, it ensures that security personnel are anticipating security risks and guarding against them.
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| Module 01: | Mitigating threats |
| Module 02: | Cryptography |
| Module 03: | Authentication |
| Module 04: | User- and role-based security |
| Module 05: | Peripheral security |
| Module 06: | Public key infrastructure |
| Module 07: | Application and messaging security |
| Module 08: | Ports and protocols |
| Module 09: | Network security |
| Module 10: | Wireless security |
| Module 11: | Remote access security |
| Module 12: | Vulnerability testing and monitoring |
| Module 13: | Organizational security |
| Module 14: | Business continuity |
PREREQUISITES
It is recommended to have A+ and Network+ certifications, or equivalent knowledge, and six to nine months experience in networking, including experience configuring and managing TCP/IP. Although not required, students might find it helpful to obtain foundational information from introductory operating system administration courses.