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CompTIA Security+ Training ( SY0-601 ) Certification Course
This online training program for CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 will teach you a foundational understanding of computer and network security. Our online course will equip you with the knowledge necessary to craft a comprehensive threat analysis and more importantly secure your network from cybersecurity attacks. In addition, you’ll uncover how create secure network designs of devices, media outlets, penetration testing, and networks. Our online course covers all objectives needed to pass your CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 exam and acquire your certification.
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16 Training Hours
15 Videos
17 Topics
146 Practice Questions
Course Description
The CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) training provides students with core security skills needed to function in a security role in Information Security.
Course Overview
Security Plus certification provided by CompTIA is a globally recognized certification for IT security specialists and is the core foundation needed to work in and grow your career as a rewarding Security Specialist and develop cybersecurity solutions.
After taking our Security+ training for certification course, students are prepared to sit for exam SY0-601 required by CompTIA for certification. Following this course, students wanting to advance in a cybersecurity field should consider the more advanced CySA+ course.
As a Certified Security plus professional, you will have the fundamental cybersecurity skills implement mitigation techniques against cyber attacks. Your role as a security specialist typically includes securing company systems, software, and hardware. You will gain skills in cryptographic concepts, risk assessment, incident response management, security controls, computer forensics, networks, and cloud operations.
Security+ Exam (SY0-601) Objectives
Per CompTIA, the following exam objectives have been established for the Security+ certification:
The CompTIA Security+ exam is designed to assess if a candidate can identify, evaluate, and remediate security vulnerabilities in an enterprise environment, whilst recommending the best security solutions. This includes, but is not limited to, application attacks, monitoring and secure hybrid environments, mobile device security, and IoT. In addition, operating with an awareness of applicable laws and policies, cloud security solutions, principles of governance, risk assessment , and compliance, analyze, and respond to security events and incidents.
Crucial exam prep components of the SY0-601 Exam to Secure Your Security Specialist Certification:
- Up to 85 test questions
- A combination of multiple-choice and performance-based questions.
- Exam time is 90 minutes
- A passing score is 750 on a scale of 100-900
Testing and official certification are provided by CompTIA. Click here for testing options.
By taking our Security+ training, you’ll be eligible to excel in these security industry jobs:
- Security Specialist
- Network Administrators
- Security Engineer
- Security Administrators
- Security Analyst
- Security Professionals
- Security Engineer
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Enhance your exam readiness for the CompTIA Security+ exam with ITU’s online training course ensuring you are prepared to pass the exam and become a certified security professional. Our self-paced learning approach puts you in the driver’s seat, with comprehensive and straightforward video tutorials and practice exams to help you pass the Security+ exam and start your career in cyber security. Enrolling now into ITU’s Online Course Training, and rest assured that all the material necessary to pass the CompTIA Security+ certification exam is at your fingertips.
Frequently Asked Questions About CompTIA Security+ Training ( SY0-601 ) Certification Course
What will I learn in the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) certification course?
In the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) certification course, you will gain a foundational understanding of computer and network security. The course will equip you with the knowledge necessary to create a comprehensive threat analysis, secure your network from cybersecurity attacks, create secure network designs, and perform penetration testing. The course covers all the objectives needed to pass the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 exam​.
What is the cost of the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) certification course?
The cost of the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) certification course is competitive. You can also get access to this training and over 2,500 hours of on-demand content with the All Access Monthly Subscription, which is an affordable option at a monthly costs after a 7-day free trial period​1​.
What is the structure of the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) certification course?
The course comprises 16 hours of training material, including 15 videos and 17 topics, and also provides 146 practice questions for exam preparation​.
What are the career prospects after completing the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) certification course?
The Security+ certification by CompTIA is globally recognized for IT security specialists and provides the core foundation needed to work in and grow your career as a Security Specialist. As a certified professional, you will have the fundamental cybersecurity skills to implement mitigation techniques against cyber attacks and secure company systems, software, and hardware. You will also gain skills in cryptographic concepts​.
What should I do after completing the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) certification course?
After completing the Security+ training for the certification course and passing the SY0-601 exam, students wanting to advance in the cybersecurity field should consider taking the more advanced CySA+ course​.
What Is the CompTIA Security+ (Plus) Certification?
The CompTIA Security+ certification is a globally recognized credential in the field of IT security. It provides validation of the basic knowledge and skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career. This includes areas such as network security, threat management, cryptography, identity management, risk identification, and mitigation strategies.
The certification is designed for professionals who perform security functions, or for people looking to enter into the field of IT security. It’s often seen as a stepping stone to more advanced IT security certifications and roles. The certification is also compliant with ISO 17024 standards and approved by the US Department of Defense (DoD) to meet directive 8140/8570.01-M requirements.
The CompTIA Security+ certification requires passing the Security+ exam, which covers the latest trends and techniques in risk management, risk mitigation, threat management, and intrusion detection. The exam also focuses on the practical and hands-on ability to both identify and address security threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities. As of my last update in September 2021, the current version of the exam is SY0-601.
Your Training Instructor
Professor Brian O'Hare has over 25 years of experience in the IT industry. He started off in web design as a Corporate Webmaster but wanted to understand how the internet worked. While working towards his bachelor’s in computer science, he studied and got his MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer) and his MCT (Microsoft Certified Trainer). Once certified he paid for his degree working as a Network Engineer and then a Trainer for others wanting to learn about Microsoft’s Desktop and Server products.
Course Outline
CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 (2022) Course Outline
Module 1 - Introduction to Security
- 1.1 Introduction to Security
Module 2 - Malware and Social Engineering Attacks
- 2.1 Malware and Social Engineering Attacks
Module 3 - Basic Cryptography
- 3.1 Basic Cryptography
Module 4 - Advanced Cryptography and PKI
- 4.1 Advanced Cryptography and PKI
Module 5 - Networking and Server Attacks
- 5.1 Networking and Server Attacks
Module 6 - Network Security Devices, Designs and Technology
- 6.1 Network Security Devices, Designs and Technology
Module 7 - Administering a Secure Network
- 7.1 Administering a Secure Network
Module 8 - Wireless Network Security
- 8.1 Wireless Network Security
Module 9 - Client and Application Security
- 9.1 Client and Application Security
Module 10 - Mobile and Embedded Device Security
- 10.1 Mobile and Embedded Device Security
Module 11 - Authentication and Account Management
- 11.1 Authentication and Account Management
Module 12 - Access Management
- 12.1 Access Management
Module 13 - Vulnerability Assessment and Data Security
- 13.1 Vulnerability Assessment and Data Security
Module 14 - Business Continuity
- 14.1 Business Continuity
Module 15 - Risk Mitigation
- 15.1 Risk Mitigation
Module 16 - Security Plus Summary and Review
- 16.1 - Security Plus Summary and Review
Module 17 - Hands-On Training
- 17.1 Hands-On Scanning Part 1
- 17.2 Hands-On Scanning Part 2
- 17.3 Hands-On Advanced Scanning
- 17.4 Hands-On MetaSploit
- 17.5 Hands-On BurpSuite
- 17.6 Hands-On Exploitation Tools Part 1
- 17.7 Hands-On Exploitation Tools Part 2
- 17.8 Hands-On Invisibility Tools
- 17.9 Hands-On Connect to Tor
CompTIA Security+ Training ( SY0-601 ) Certification Course
$49.00
This online training program for CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 will teach you a foundational understanding of computer and network security. Our online course will equip you with the knowledge necessary to craft a comprehensive threat analysis and more importantly secure your network from cybersecurity attacks. In addition, you’ll uncover how create secure network designs of devices, media outlets, penetration testing, and networks. Our online course covers all objectives needed to pass your CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 exam and acquire your certification.
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