CompTIA Security+ Exam SY0-701 (10 Day Version, On-Site at Fort Drum)
This is a 10 day CompTIA Security+ course. The first day and a half will be spent reviewing networking fundamentals content, and the remaining eight and a half days are spent doing a deeper dive into Security+ than the average CompTIA Security+ available in today's market.
Description
Why Take This Course?
- 10 days of instruction time all but guarantees you will pass your exam the first time you sit the exam.
 - Each course comes with two exam vouchers, guaranteed (included in the price) - and our commitment that if you can demonstrate you are working to improve exam performance, we will keep providing you exam vouchers until you become certified.
 - Course is hosted on-site at Fort Drum, but attendees can also participate virtually via Zoom
 - Attendees receive CompTIA authorized curriculum and practice test questions. Friday afternoon of the 10th day is reserved for attendees to take the exam (whether on-site at Fort Drum, at a local PearsonVUE testing center, or through PearsonVUE online proctoring.
 
Course Overview
CompTIA Security+ is a global certification that validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and is the first security certification a candidate should earn.CompTIA Security+ establishes the core knowledge required of any cybersecurity role and provides a springboard to intermediate-level cybersecurity jobs.
Course Objectives
- 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, analyze, and respond to security events and incidents.
 
Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for people who are seeking to launch a career in cybersecurity.Agenda
Lesson 1: Summarize Fundamental Security Concepts
- Security Concepts
 - Security Controls
 
Lesson 2: Compare Threat Types
- Threat Actors
 - Attack Surfaces
 - Social Engineering
 
Lesson 3: Explain Cryptographic Solutions
- Cryptographic Algorithms
 - Public Key Infrastructure
 - Cryptographic Solutions
 
Lesson 4: Implement Identity and Access Management
- Authentication
 - Authorization
 - Identity Management
 
Lesson 5: Secure Enterprise Network Architecture
- Enterprise Network Architecture
 - Network Security Appliances
 - Secure Communications
 
Lesson 6: Secure Cloud Network Architecture
- Cloud Infrastructure
 - Embedded Systems and Zero Trust Architecture
 
Lesson 7: Explain Resiliency and Site Security Concepts
- Asset Management
 - Redundancy Strategies
 - Physical Security
 
Lesson 8: Explain Vulnerability Management
- Device and OS Vulnerabilities
 - Application and Cloud Vulnerabilities
 - Vulnerability Identification Methods
 - Vulnerability Analysis and Remediation
 
Lesson 9: Evaluate Network Security Capabilities
- Network Security Baselines
 - Network Security Capability Enhancement
 
Lesson 10: Assess Endpoint Security Capabilities
- Implement Endpoint Security
 - Mobile Device Hardening
 
Lesson 11: Enhance Application Security Capabilities
- Application Protocol Security Baselines
 - Cloud and Web Application Security Concepts
 
Lesson 12: Explain Incident Response and Monitoring Concepts
- Incident Response
 - Digital Forensics
 - Data Sources
 - Alerting and Monitoring Tools
 
Lesson 13: Analyze Indicators of Malicious Activity
- Malware Attack Indicators
 - Physical and Network Attack Indicators
 - Application Attack Indicators
 
Lesson 14: Summarize Security Governance Concepts
- Policies, Standards, and Procedures
 - Change Management
 - Automation and Orchestration
 
Lesson 15: Explain Risk Management Processes
- Risk Management Processes and Concepts
 - Vendor Management Concepts
 - Audits and Assessments
 
Lesson 16: Summarize Data Protection and Compliance Concepts
- Data Classification and Compliance
 - Personnel Policies