
CompTIA Security+ Study Guide
Exam SY0-201
Emmett Dulaney(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
4th Edition
Published on 24. October 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
600 pages
978-0-470-37297-5 (ISBN)
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Description
Prepare for CompTIA's updated Security+ exam
Validate your professional computer security expertise with certification that helps you stand out in the marketplace. This guide is your key to preparing for CompTIA's new Security+ SY0-201 exam, the first major revision of the exam since it was launched in 2002. Acquire hands-on skills and certify your in-depth knowledge of computer security, then use this valuable training as a springboard to more advanced security certifications. Inside, you'll find:
* Full coverage of all exam objectives in a systematic approach, so you can be confident you're getting the instruction you need for the exam
* Practical hands-on exercises to reinforce critical skills
* Real-world scenarios that put what you've learned in the context of actual job roles
* Challenging review questions in each chapter to prepare you for exam day
* Exam Essentials, a key feature in each chapter that identifies critical areas you must become proficient in before taking the exam
* A handy tear card that maps every official exam objective to the corresponding chapter in the book, so you can track your exam prep objective by objective
Look inside for complete coverage
of all exam objectives.
Sybex Test Engine:
Test your knowledge with advanced testing software. Includes all chapter review questions and bonus exams.
Featured on the CD
Electronic Flashcards:
Reinforce your understanding with flashcards that can run on your PC, Pocket PC, or Palm handheld.
Also on CD, you'll find the entire book in searchable and printable PDF. Study anywhere, any time, and approach the exam with confidence.
Validate your professional computer security expertise with certification that helps you stand out in the marketplace. This guide is your key to preparing for CompTIA's new Security+ SY0-201 exam, the first major revision of the exam since it was launched in 2002. Acquire hands-on skills and certify your in-depth knowledge of computer security, then use this valuable training as a springboard to more advanced security certifications. Inside, you'll find:
* Full coverage of all exam objectives in a systematic approach, so you can be confident you're getting the instruction you need for the exam
* Practical hands-on exercises to reinforce critical skills
* Real-world scenarios that put what you've learned in the context of actual job roles
* Challenging review questions in each chapter to prepare you for exam day
* Exam Essentials, a key feature in each chapter that identifies critical areas you must become proficient in before taking the exam
* A handy tear card that maps every official exam objective to the corresponding chapter in the book, so you can track your exam prep objective by objective
Look inside for complete coverage
of all exam objectives.
Sybex Test Engine:
Test your knowledge with advanced testing software. Includes all chapter review questions and bonus exams.
Featured on the CD
Electronic Flashcards:
Reinforce your understanding with flashcards that can run on your PC, Pocket PC, or Palm handheld.
Also on CD, you'll find the entire book in searchable and printable PDF. Study anywhere, any time, and approach the exam with confidence.
More details
Edition
4., Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 23.3 cm
Width: 18.8 cm
Thickness: 34 mm
Weight
889 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-37297-5 (9780470372975)
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Person
Emmett Dulaney is an assistant professor at Anderson University. He has written several certification books on Windows, Security, IT project management, and UNIX, and is coauthor of two of Sybex's leading certification titles: CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide and CompTIA Security+ Study Guide, Third Edition. He is also a well-known certification columnist for Redmond magazine and CertCities.com.
Content
Introduction.
Assessment Test.
Chapter 1 General Security Concepts.
Chapter 2 Identifying Potential Risks.
Chapter 3 Infrastructure and Connectivity.
Chapter 4 Monitoring Activity and Intrusion Detection.
Chapter 5 Implementing and Maintaining a Secure Network.
Chapter 6 Securing the Network and Environment.
Chapter 7 Cryptography Basics, Methods, and Standards.
Chapter 8 Security Policies and Procedures.
Chapter 9 Security Administration.
Appendix About the Companion CD.
Glossary.
Index.
Assessment Test.
Chapter 1 General Security Concepts.
Chapter 2 Identifying Potential Risks.
Chapter 3 Infrastructure and Connectivity.
Chapter 4 Monitoring Activity and Intrusion Detection.
Chapter 5 Implementing and Maintaining a Secure Network.
Chapter 6 Securing the Network and Environment.
Chapter 7 Cryptography Basics, Methods, and Standards.
Chapter 8 Security Policies and Procedures.
Chapter 9 Security Administration.
Appendix About the Companion CD.
Glossary.
Index.