Security+ (SY0-701): CompTIA Security+

The CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) certification is a globally recognized credential that validates the foundational skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue a career in cybersecurity. This course equips participants with the essential knowledge to secure networks, manage risk, and mitigate threats. It covers best practices in IT security across various domains, making it ideal for entry-level and intermediate cybersecurity professionals.
Pre-requisites
Basic knowledge of networks and operating systems.
CompTIA Network+ or equivalent experience is recommended but not required.
Familiarity with IT infrastructure, troubleshooting, and security fundamentals.

Course Overview

Security+ focuses on the practical and theoretical aspects of securing IT environments. The course emphasizes threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, architecture design, and governance. It prepares participants to identify and address security threats, implement effective controls, and understand the latest advancements in cybersecurity technologies.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing the Security+ course, participants will:

1. Understand the core principles of IT security and risk management.

2. Be able to identify and mitigate common cybersecurity threats.

3. Design and implement secure network architectures.

4. Perform incident response and threat analysis.

5. Gain the necessary skills to pass the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) exam. 

6. Secure job opportunities in entry to mid-level cybersecurity roles.

Upcoming Classes

03:00 PM – 05:00 PM

03:00 PM – 05:00 PM   |    07:00 AM – 09:00 AM

Benefits

Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Network Security
Incident Response
Threat Detection
Global Recognition
Career Advancement

Career Opportunities

Security Analyst
Systems Administrator
Network Administrator
IT Auditor
Security Consultant
Cybersecurity Specialist

Course Outline

– Identifying types of attacks and threats
– Conducting threat analysis
– Recognizing vulnerabilities and risk factors

– Designing secure network architectures
– Implementing secure systems and protocols
– Cloud and hybrid environment security

– Deploying endpoint and network security solutions
– Configuring identity and access management (IAM)
– Implementing cryptography and PKI

– Detecting and responding to security incidents
– Managing forensics and recovery operations
– Security monitoring and automation

– Understanding regulatory frameworks and compliance
– Conducting risk assessments
– Implementing governance and policies

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    FAQs

    Yes, Security+ is an entry-level certification that is ideal for those new to cybersecurity. Basic IT knowledge is recommended.

    The passing score for SY0-701 is 750 (on a scale of 100-900).

    Security+ certification is valid for three years and can be renewed through continuing education (CE) credits.

    The exam is moderately challenging. With proper training and hands-on practice, most candidates can pass on their first attempt.

    On average, candidates prepare for 6-8 weeks, dedicating a few hours per week to study.

    Yes, Security+ is recognized by many employers and is often a requirement for cybersecurity roles, making it valuable for job placement.

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