IT Training

Security+® Certification

G-350
5 Days
08/05/2013 2 (?)
$2,295.00

Description

CompTIA's Security+ is the premier vendor-neutral security certification, and it demonstrates your knowledge of security concepts, tools, and procedures for reacting to security incidents. It also confirms your skill in anticipating security risks and guarding against them.

Our Security+ Certification course prepares you for the Security+ certification exam based on the 2011 objectives (Exam SYO-301), and it is included in the approved list of certifications to meet DoD Directive 8570.1 requirements.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
•identify the fundamental concepts of computer security.
•identify security threats and vulnerabilities.
•examine network security.
•manage application, data, and host security.
•identify access control and account management security measures.
•manage certificates.
•identify compliance and operational security measures.
•manage risk.
•manage security incidents.
•develop a BCP and DRP.

Course Outline

Lesson 1: Security Fundamentals

Topic 1A: The Information Security Cycle

Topic 1B: Information Security Controls

Topic 1C: Authentication Methods

Topic 1D: Cryptography Fundamentals

Topic 1E: Security Policy Fundamentals

Lesson 2: Security Threats and Vulnerabilities

Topic 2A: Social Engineering

Topic 2B: Physical Threats and Vulnerabilities

Topic 2C: Network-Based Threats

Topic 2D: Wireless Threats and Vulnerabilities

Topic 2E: Software-Based Threats

Lesson 3: Network Security

Topic 3A: Network Devices and Technologies

Topic 3B: Network Design Elements and Components

Topic 3C: Implement Networking Protocols

Topic 3D: Apply Network Security Administration Principles

Topic 3E: Secure Wireless Traffic

Lesson 4: Managing Application, Data, and Host Security

Topic 4A: Establish Device/Host Security

Topic 4B: Application Security

Topic 4C: Data Security

Topic 4D: Mobile Security

Lesson 5: Access Control, Authentication, and Account Management

Topic 5A: Access Control and Authentication Services

Topic 5B: Implement Account Management Security Controls

Lesson 6: Managing Certificates

Topic 6A: Install a CA Hierarchy

Topic 6B: Enroll Certificates

Topic 6C: Secure Network Traffic by Using Certificates

Topic 6D: Renew Certificates

Topic 6E: Revoke Certificates

Topic 6F: Back Up and Restore Certificates and Private Keys

Lesson 7: Compliance and Operational Security

Topic 7A: Physical Security

Topic 7B: Legal Compliance

Topic 7C: Security Awareness and Training

Lesson 8: Risk Management

Topic 8A: Risk Analysis

Topic 8B: Implement Vulnerability Assessment Tools and Techniques

Topic 8C: Scan for Vulnerabilities

Topic 8D: Mitigation and Deterrent Techniques

Lesson 9: Managing Security Incidents

Topic 9A: Respond to Security Incidents

Topic 9B: Recover from a Security Incident

Lesson 10: Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning

Topic 10A: Business Continuity

Topic 10B: Plan for Disaster Recovery

Topic 10C: Execute DRPs and Procedures

Appendix A: Mapping Course Content to the CompTIA® Security+® (Exam SY0-301) Objectives

Audience

This course is targeted toward the information technology (IT) professional who has networking and administrative skills in Windows®-based Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) networks and familiarity with other operating systems, such as Mac OS® X, Unix, or Linux, and who wants to further a career in IT by acquiring a foundational knowledge of security topics; prepare for the CompTIA Security+ Certification examination; or use Security+ as the foundation for advanced security certifications or career roles.

Available Course Dates

08/05/2013 10:00 am - 08/09/2013 6:00 pm
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12/02/2013 10:00 am - 12/06/2013 6:00 pm
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