Course Description
CompTIA's Security+ is the premier vendor-neutral security certification and is included in the approved list of certifications to meet DoD Directive 8570.1 requirements. Our Security+ courseware has received CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum (CAQC) approval. The CompTIA CAQC symbol assures you that all test objectives are covered in the training material. Our Security+ Prep Course is a full-service solution from test preparation to full examination and includes: CompTIA Press Security+ student manual Security+ study guide Security+ certification practice exams Security+ extra practice test questions Comprehension exercises, study digest, and quick reference card Security+ exam voucher In this course, you will perform over 80 hands-on activities to reinforce Security+ concepts such as managing browser security, encrypting and digitally signing e-mail messages, and installing and configuring vulnerability scanners and intrusion detection systems. You will establish the essential components of a public key infrastructure, including starting a certificate authority, granting and revoking certificates, and configuring a secure web server using SSL. You will configure group policies and access control methods for restricting access to file shares. You will assess computer security using a baseline analyzer, and you will test user security by attempting to crack passwords and scan systems for vulnerable ports.
Agenda
Course
Outline
1. Security Threats and Controls
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Security Controls
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Threats and Attacks
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Network Attacks
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Assessment Tools and Techniques
2. Cryptography and Access Control
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Ciphers, Hashes, and Steganography
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Public Key Infrastructure
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Password Authentication
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Authorization and Account Management
3. Network Security
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Secure Network Design
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Security Appliances and Applications
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Wireless Network Security
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VPN and Remote Access Security
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Network Application Security
4. Host, Data, and Application Security
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Host Security
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Data Security
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Web Services Security
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Web Application Security
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Virtualization and Cloud Security
5. Operational Security
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Site Security
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Mobile and Embedded Device Security
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Risk Management
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Disaster Recovery
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Incident Response and Forensics
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Security Policies and Training
Audience
Candidates for the Security+ certification (SY0-401)