Learn from Ian Neil, one of the world's top CompTIA Security+ trainers
in the world, and enhance your analytical skills to pass the CompTIA
Security+ SY0-501 exam
Key Features:
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Become a pro at answering questions from all six of the domains of the
SY0-501 exam
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Learn about cryptography algorithms, security policies, and their
real-world implementations
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Solve practice tests that complement the official CompTIA Security+
certification exam
Book Description:
CompTIA Security+ is a core security certification that will validate
your baseline skills for a career in cybersecurity. Passing this exam
will not only help you identify security incidents but will also equip
you to resolve them efficiently. This book builds on the popular CompTIA
Security+ Certification Guide, which mirrors the SY0-501 exam pattern.
This practice test-based guide covers all six domains of the Security+
SY0-501 exam: threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities; technologies and
tools; architecture and design; identity and access management;
cryptography and PKI; and risk management. You'll take six mock tests
designed as per the official Security+ certification exam pattern, each
covering significant aspects from an examination point of view. For each
domain, the book provides a dedicated cheat sheet that includes
important concepts covered in the test. You can even time your tests to
simulate the actual exam. These tests will help you identify gaps in
your knowledge and discover answers to tricky exam questions.
By the end of this book, you'll have developed and enhanced the skills
necessary to pass the official CompTIA Security+ exam.
What You Will Learn:
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Understand how prepared you are for the CompTIA Security+
certification
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Identify different types of security threats, attacks, and
vulnerabilities
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Explore identity and access management in an enterprise environment
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Protect your business tools and platforms from cyberattacks
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Create and maintain a secure network
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Understand how you can protect your data
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Discover encryption techniques required to protect against various
cyber threat scenarios
Who this book is for:
If you are a security administrator, a system or network administrator,
or anyone who wants to pass the CompTIA Security+ exam, this book is for
you. This book is an ideal resource for students who want a career or
degree in cybersecurity or are studying for the CISSP certification
exam.
