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CompTIA Security+
This is the primary course you will need to take if your job responsibilities include securing network services, devices, and traffic in your organization. In this course, you will build on your knowledge of and professional experience with security fundamentals, networks, and organizational security as you acquire the specific skills required in implementing basic security services on any type of computer network. You can also take this course to prepare for the CompTIA Security+ certification examination.
4 Weeks
38 Lesson
Starts in Feb
Course Outline
At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
• Identify the fundamental concepts of computer security;
• Identify security threats and vulnerabilities;
• Examine network security;
• Manage application, data, and host security;
• Identify access control and account management security measures;
• Manage certificates;
• Identify compliance and operational security measures;
• Manage risk;
• Manage security incidents;
• Develop business continuity and disaster recovery plans;
Skills Measured
This course measures your skills to:
- Install and configure systems to secure applications, networks, and devices;
- Perform threat analysis and respond with appropriate mitigation techniques;
- Participate in risk mitigation activities;
- Operate with an awareness of applicable policies, laws, and regulations.
The successful candidate will perform these tasks to support the principles of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.