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Security+ Self-Paced Training

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CompTIA Security+ is recognized as the introduction to network security industry standard, and the first step into a cybersecurity career. This certification covers foundational network security skills in risk assessment and management, forensics, security controls, and more. The student’s goal will be to learn core knowledge and skills required to...

CompTIA Security+ is recognized as the introduction to network security industry standard, and the first step into a cybersecurity career. This certification covers foundational network security skills in risk assessment and management, forensics, security controls, and more. The student’s goal will be to learn core knowledge and skills required to assess the state of security in an enterprise environment and recommend and implement security solutions. Additionally, CompTIA Security+ is a DoD approved baseline certification and is required for any DoD cybersecurity role. Those with this certification may enter the IT workforce in several different capacities, i.e. system administrator, junior penetration tester or security engineer/analyst.


Course Outline 

Module 1: General Security Concepts
1.1 General Security Concepts 
1.2 Security Control Categories and Types 
Quiz 1
1.3 Physical Security 
1.4 Change Movement 
Quiz 2
Lab 1.1: Security Concept Fundamentals 
Module 2: Cryptographic Solutions and Threats
2.1 Cryptography Concepts 
2.2 Implementations of Cryptography 
2.3 Cryptographic Tools 
Lab 2.1: Cryptographic Solutions 
Quiz 3
2.4 Public Key Infrastructure 
2.5 Threats 
Lab 2.2: Threat Vectors and Attack Surfaces 
2.6 Social Engineering 
Quiz 4
Module 3: Vulnerabilities, Indicators of Malicious Activity, and Mitigation
3.1 Types of Vulnerabilities 
Lab 3.1: Identifying Security Vulnerabilities 
Quiz 5
3.2 Indicators of Malicious Activity 
Lab 3.2: Analyze Malicious Activity 
3.3 Mitigation Techniques to Secure the Enterprise 
Quiz 6
Module 4: Secure Network and Cloud Infrastructures, and Data Protection
4.1 Security Implications of Different Architecture Models 
Lab 4.1: Security Architecture Models 
Quiz 7
4.2 Secure Enterprise Infrastructure 
Lab 4.2: Securing Enterprise Infrastructure 
4.3 Concepts and Strategies to Protect Data 
Lab 4.3: Data Protection Strategies 
Quiz 8
Midterm Exam
Module 5: Resilience and Recovery, Secure Computing Resources, and Asset Management
5.1 Importance of Resilience and Recovery in Security Architecture 
Lab 5.1: Resilience in Security Architecture 
Quiz 9
5.2 Common Security Techniques for Computing Resources 
Lab 5.2: Securing Computing Resources 
Quiz 10
5.3 Secure Asset Management 
Lab 5.3: Asset Management Techniques 
Quiz 11
Module 6: Vulnerability Management, Alerting and Monitoring, and Enhancing Enterprise Security
6.1 Activities Associated with Vulnerability Management 
Lab 6.1: Vulnerability Management 
Quiz 12
6.2 Security Alerting and Monitoring 
Lab 6.2: Monitoring Computer Resources 
Quiz 13
6.3 Modify Enterprise Capabilities to Enhance Security 
Lab 6.3: Enhancing Enterprise Security 
Quiz 14 
Module 7: Identify and Access Management, Automation and Orchestration Incident Response, and Log Data
7.1 Implement and Maintain Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Lab 7.1: Implement Identity and Access Management 
7.2 Automation and Orchestration to Secure Operations 
Quiz 15
Lab 7.2: Implementation of Automation and Orchestration for Security Operations 
7.3 Incident Response 
Lab 7.3: Investigate Data Sources 
7.4 Log Data 
Quiz 16
Module 8: Governance and Risk Management
8.1 Security Governance 
Quiz 17
8.2 Risk Management Process 
Quiz 18
8.3 Third-Party Risk Assessment and Management 
Lab 8.1: Mitigation Techniques 
Quiz 19
Module 9: Compliance, Audits and Assessments, and Security Awareness
9.1 Security Compliance 
Quiz 20
9.2 Audits and Assessments 
Quiz 21
9.3 Security Awareness 
Quiz 22
Final Exam

Course Summary

Videos: 16

Labs: 18

Text Lessons: 32

Quizzes: 22

Practice Exams: 2

Total Time: Approx. 47 hours, 50 minutes

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