CompTIA Security+
CompTIA Security+ is a highly respected certification program that focuses on validating the skills and knowledge required to secure computer systems and protect against cybersecurity threats. This certification covers a wide range of topics, including network security, cryptography, risk management, and incident response.
Course Date
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Course Duration
3 months
NQF
N/A
Credits
32
Course Description
CompTIA Security+ is a highly respected certification program that focuses on validating the skills and knowledge required to secure computer systems and protect against cybersecurity threats. This certification covers a wide range of topics, including network security, cryptography, risk management, and incident response.
Requirements
None.
Subjects
EXAM CODE SY0-601 & SY0-701
CompTIA Security+ is a global certification that validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career.
What will I learn to do?
General Security Concepts
Includes key cybersecurity terminology and concepts up front to provide a foundation for security controls discussed throughout the exam.
Threats, Vulnerabilities & Mitigations
Focuses on responding to common threats, cyberattacks, vulnerabilities, and security incidents and appropriate mitigation techniques to monitor and secure hybrid environments.
Security Architecture
Includes security implications of different architecture models, principles of securing enterprise infrastructure, and strategies to protect data.
Security Operations
Includes applying and enhancing security and vulnerability management techniques, as well as security implications of proper hardware, software, and data management.
Security Program Management & Oversight
Updated to better reflect the reporting and communication skills required for Security+ job roles relating to governance, risk management, compliance, assessment, and security awareness.
What can my job be?
- Cloud Penetration Tester
- Network Security Operations
- Penetration Tester
- Network Security Analyst
- Web App Penetration Tester
- Security Architect
