CompTIA Security+ Certification Practice Exams, Third Edition (Exam SY0-501)
3rd Edition
Published on 16. August 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-1-260-02690-0 (ISBN)
Description
This fully updated, exam-focused study aid covers everything you need to know and shows you how to prepare for the CompTIA Security+ exam
With hundreds of practice exam questions, including difficult performance-based questions, CompTIA Security+ (R) Certification Study Guide, Third Edition covers what you need to know-and shows you how to prepare-for this challenging exam.
*100% complete coverage of all official objectives for exam SY0-501
*Exam Watch notes call attention to information about, and potential pitfalls in, the exam
*Inside the Exam sections in every chapter highlight key exam topics covered
*Two-Minute Drills for quick review at the end of every chapter
*Simulated exam questions-including performance-based questions-match the format, topics, and difficulty of the real exam
Covers all exam topics, including:
Networking Basics and Terminology * Security Terminology * Security Policies and Standards * Types of Attacks * System Security Threats * Mitigating Security Threats * Implementing System Security * Securing the Network Infrastructure * Wireless Networking and Security * Authentication * Access Control * Cryptography * Managing a Public Key Infrastructure * Physical Security * Risk Analysis * Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity * Computer Forensics * Security Assessments and Audits * Monitoring and Auditing
Electronic Content Includes:
*50+ lab exercises and solutions
*Complete practice exams
*3+ hours of video training from the author
*Secured book PDF
With hundreds of practice exam questions, including difficult performance-based questions, CompTIA Security+ (R) Certification Study Guide, Third Edition covers what you need to know-and shows you how to prepare-for this challenging exam.
*100% complete coverage of all official objectives for exam SY0-501
*Exam Watch notes call attention to information about, and potential pitfalls in, the exam
*Inside the Exam sections in every chapter highlight key exam topics covered
*Two-Minute Drills for quick review at the end of every chapter
*Simulated exam questions-including performance-based questions-match the format, topics, and difficulty of the real exam
Covers all exam topics, including:
Networking Basics and Terminology * Security Terminology * Security Policies and Standards * Types of Attacks * System Security Threats * Mitigating Security Threats * Implementing System Security * Securing the Network Infrastructure * Wireless Networking and Security * Authentication * Access Control * Cryptography * Managing a Public Key Infrastructure * Physical Security * Risk Analysis * Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity * Computer Forensics * Security Assessments and Audits * Monitoring and Auditing
Electronic Content Includes:
*50+ lab exercises and solutions
*Complete practice exams
*3+ hours of video training from the author
*Secured book PDF
More details
Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
OH
United States
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 185 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
615 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-260-02690-0 (9781260026900)
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Persons
Daniel Lachance, MCITP, MCTS, CNI, IBM Certified Instructor, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, is a technical trainer for Global Knowledge and has delivered classroom training for a wide variety of products for the past 17 years. Throughout his career he has also developed custom applications and planned, implemented, troubleshot, and documented various network configurations. Lachance was the technical editor on CompTIA Network+ Certification Study Guide, Fourth Edition and other certification books.
Glen E. Clarke (Halifax, NS) holds a number of industry certifications such as Microsofts MCSE, MCSD, MCSA Messaging, and MCSA Security. He also holds a number of CompTIA certifications, including CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, and CompTIA A+, in addition to the Prosoft Security Analyst (CIW SA) certification. Glen is an experienced trainer, author, and technical editor, and works for GigaBlink Technologies Inc., a training and consulting company located in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Glen is also an active member of the High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA).
Glen E. Clarke (Halifax, NS) holds a number of industry certifications such as Microsofts MCSE, MCSD, MCSA Messaging, and MCSA Security. He also holds a number of CompTIA certifications, including CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, and CompTIA A+, in addition to the Prosoft Security Analyst (CIW SA) certification. Glen is an experienced trainer, author, and technical editor, and works for GigaBlink Technologies Inc., a training and consulting company located in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Glen is also an active member of the High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA).
Content
Chapter 1: Networking Basics and Terminology
Chapter 2: Introduction to Security Terminology
Chapter 3: Security Policies and Standards
Chapter 4: Types of Attacks (GC)
Chapter 5: System Security Threats
Chapter 6: Mitigating Security Threats
Chapter 7: Implementing System Security
Chapter 8: Securing the Network Infrastructure
Chapter 9: Wireless Networking and Security
Chapter 10: Authentication
Chapter 11: Access Control
Chapter 12: Introduction to Cryptography
Chapter 13: Managing a PKI Infrastructure
Chapter 14: Physical Security
Chapter 15: Risk Analysis
Chapter 16: Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
Chapter 17: Introduction to Computer Forensics and Incident Response
Chapter 18: Security Assessments and Audits
Chapter 19: Understanding Monitoring and Auditing
Appendix A: Pre-Assessment Exam
Appendix B: About the CD
Chapter 2: Introduction to Security Terminology
Chapter 3: Security Policies and Standards
Chapter 4: Types of Attacks (GC)
Chapter 5: System Security Threats
Chapter 6: Mitigating Security Threats
Chapter 7: Implementing System Security
Chapter 8: Securing the Network Infrastructure
Chapter 9: Wireless Networking and Security
Chapter 10: Authentication
Chapter 11: Access Control
Chapter 12: Introduction to Cryptography
Chapter 13: Managing a PKI Infrastructure
Chapter 14: Physical Security
Chapter 15: Risk Analysis
Chapter 16: Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
Chapter 17: Introduction to Computer Forensics and Incident Response
Chapter 18: Security Assessments and Audits
Chapter 19: Understanding Monitoring and Auditing
Appendix A: Pre-Assessment Exam
Appendix B: About the CD