PACE NONCREDIT COURSE:
CompTIA Security+ Training Boot Camp
Areas of Study
Course Type
Overview
| Duration: 5 days
Security+ holders have the knowledge and skills to help organizations proactively identify potential security risks and respond more quickly when incidents do occur. This boot camp includes five days of live training covering today’s most critical information security issues and practices. You will leave fully prepared to pass the popular CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 exam and address real-world security challenges across the five areas outlined by the Security+ exam objectives:
- Attacks, threats, and vulnerabilities
- Architecture and design
- Implementation
- Operations and incident response
- Governance, risk, and compliance
You will also receive an exam voucher for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam with your enrollment.
Our Certification Success Program, paired with our provided prep materials, boot camp sessions, and post-work, is designed to ease any concerns you may have when taking the certification exam. If your first attempt is unsuccessful, this program provides peace of mind that you may be eligible to take the certification exam a second time (if needed) at no additional fee.
*To qualify for a second certification exam voucher, students must:
- Attend at least 85% of each day of class
- Score a 90% or higher on their final practice exam
- Take the first exam within 90 days of class completion
- Upload your exam failure notice from your first exam attempt
Key Concepts
Curriculum
- Domain 1: Threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities
- Social engineering techniques
- Types of attacks
- Application attacks
- Network attacks
- Threat actors
- The impact of specific vulnerabilities
- Security assessment techniques
- Pentesting concepts
- Domain 2: Architecture and design
- Security concepts
- Cloud & virtualization
- Application development, deployment and automation
- Authentication and authorization
- Resilience
- Implications of embedded systems
- Physical security
- Cryptography concepts
- Cryptographic algorithms
- Wireless security
- Domain 3: Implementation
- Secure protocols
- Host and application security controls
- Network architecture concepts
- Wireless security
- Mobile device security
- Cloud & virtualization solutions
- Identity & access management concepts
- Implement identity & access management controls
- Account management practices
- Domain 4: Operations and incident response
- Network reconnaissance and discovery
- Following incident response procedures
- Disaster recovery & continuity of operation
- Sources for investigation
- Mitigation techniques
- Basic forensics concepts
- Domain 5: Governance, risk and compliance
- Security control types
- Regulations, standards and frameworks
- Security policies, plans & procedures
- Data security & privacy best practices
- SY0-601 exam
- SY0-601 overview
- Security+ SY0-601 exam cram
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Course Requirements
Requirements: Hardware Requirements: Software Requirements: Other: Instructional Material Requirements: The student materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.
Course Prerequisites
Instructor(s):
Boot camps are led by instructors that have years of industry experience and are recognized as subject matter experts.
