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CompTIA Security+ - Self-paced

  • Length 365 days access
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Why study this course

CompTIA Security+ is a global certification that validates the baseline skills necessary to improve baseline security readiness and incident response by applying current best practices for preventing and addressing today’s threats.

CompTIA Security+ validates core knowledge required of any cybersecurity role, and emphasising vendor-neutral, hands-on practical skills, ensuring the security professional is better prepared to problem solve a wider variety of today’s complex issues faced by organisationssuch as improving baseline security readiness and incident response by applying best practices for preventing and addressing the latest attacks, threats, and vulnerabilities.

This self-paced course is a comprehensive eLearning experience that helps you gain the knowledge and practical skills necessary to be successful on your CompTIA certification exam (optional), and in your IT career.

Instructional lessons are combined with videos, practice questions, and performance-based questions to provide hours of engaging and interactive content aligned with the CompTIA exam objectives.

  • Lessons cover all exam objectives with integrated videos

  • Hundreds of practice questions test your knowledge

  • Performance-based questions apply what you’ve learned in a scenario

  • Flashcards ensure you know the terminology and acronyms required for the exam

  • The Learning Plan keeps you on track with your studies

CompTIA CertMaster Labs for Security+ (Exam SY0-701) enable hands-on practice and skills development using real equipment and software accessed through a remote, browser-based lab environment to make it easy for learners to practice and apply their skills in real workplace scenarios in preparation for the certification exam.

All lab activities include gradable assessments, offer feedback and hints, and provide a score based on learner inputs, ultimately guiding you to the most correct and efficient path through job tasks.

Includes: 12 months' access to CertMaster Learn and CertMaster Labs for Security+

Please note: The exam is not included in the course fee but can be purchased separately. Please contact us for a quote.

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What you’ll learn

The CompTIA Security+ certification exam (optional) will verify the successful candidate has the knowledge and skills required to:

  • Assess the security posture of an enterprise environment and recommend and implement appropriate security solutions

  • Monitor and secure hybrid environments, including cloud, mobile, and IoT

  • Operate with an awareness of applicable laws and policies, including principles of governance, risk, and compliance

  • Identify, analyse, and respond to security events and incidents

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Expert instructors with real world experience and the latest vendor-approved in-depth course content.

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Chosen and awarded by the world's leading vendors as preferred training partner.

Ahead of the Technology Curve

No matter your chosen technologies or platforms, we can help you stay one step ahead.

Who is the course for?

  • Security Administrator

  • Systems Administrator

  • Helpdesk Manager / Analyst

  • Security Analyst

  • Network / Cloud Engineer

  • IT Auditors

  • Security Engineer

  • IT Project Manager

  • Security Officer

  • Information Security Manager

  • DevOps / Software Developer

  • Security Architect


Course subjects

  • Lesson 1: Summarise Fundamental Security Concepts  

  • Lesson 2: Compare Threat Types 

  • Lesson 3: Explain Cryptographic Solutions 

  • Lesson 4: Implement Identity and Access Management 

  • Lesson 5: Secure Enterprise Network Architecture 

  • Lesson 6: Secure Cloud Network Architecture 

  • Lesson 7: Explain Resiliency and Site Security Concepts 

  • Lesson 8: Explain Vulnerability Management 

  • Lesson 9: Evaluate Network Security Capabilities 

  • Lesson 10: Assess Endpoint Security Capabilities 

  • Lesson 11: Enhance Application Security Capabilities 

  • Lesson 12: Explain Incident Response and Monitoring Concepts 

  • Lesson 13: Analyse Indicators of Malicious Activity 

  • Lesson 14: Summarise Security Governance Concepts 

  • Lesson 15: Explain Risk Management Processes 

  • Lesson 16: Summarise Data Protection and Compliance Concepts 


Prerequisites

A minimum of 2 years of experience in IT administration with a focus on security, hands-on experience with technical information security, and broad knowledge of security concepts.


Terms & Conditions

The supply of this course by Lumify Work is governed by the booking terms and conditions. Please read the terms and conditions carefully before enrolling in this course, as enrolment in the course is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions.


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Stay ahead of the technology curve

Don’t let your tech outpace the skills of your people

Quality Instructors and Content

Expert instructors with real world experience and the latest vendor-approved in-depth course content.

Partner-Preferred Supplier

Chosen and awarded by the world's leading vendors as preferred training partner.

Ahead of the Technology Curve

No matter your chosen technologies or platforms, we can help you stay one step ahead.


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