Course Overview
TOPCompTIA’s Security+ training is a must for IT Professionals just beginning to focus their careers towards computer security. The 5-day training course will cover foundational principles vital for understanding how to secure a network, manage risk and ultimately prepare students for their certification exam.
Scheduled Classes
TOPWhat You'll Learn
TOP- Identify network attack strategies and defenses
- Understand the principles of organizational security and the elements of effective security policies
- Know the technologies and uses of cryptographic standards and products
- Identify network- and host-based security technologies and practices
- Describe how wireless and remote access security is enforced
- Describe the standards and products used to enforce security on the web and communications technologies
- Identify strategies for ensuring business continuity, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery
Outline
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Understanding Security Fundamentals
- Information Security Cycle
- Information Security Controls
- Using Authentication
- Cryptography
- Establishing Security Policies
Vulnerabilities & Threats
- What is Social Engineering
- Physical Threats
- Network Threats
- Software Threats
- Wireless Threats
Network Security
- Network Technology and Devices
- Network Design and Architecture
- Network Protocol Implementation
- Wireless Traffic Security
- Implementing Network Security Administration Policies and Practices
Application, Data, & Host Security Management
- Application Security
- Data Security
- Host and Device Security
- Mobile Security
Authentication, Access Control, Managing Accounts
- Authentication
- Access Control
- Security Controls for Account Management
Certificate Management
- Certificate Enrollment
- CA Hierarchy Installation
- Network Traffic Security with Certificates
- Renewing and Revoking Certificates
- Backing Up and Restoration of Certification/Private Keys
Risk Management
- Using Risk Analysis
- Implementing Vulnerability Tools/Methodologies
- Vulnerability Scanning
- Methods for Mitigation and Deterrent
Security Incident Management
- Security Incident Response
- Security Incident Recovery
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
- Ensuring Business Continuity
- Disaster Recovery Planning
- DRP Use and Procedures
Prerequisites
TOPBefore attending this course, students should have:
- Network+ certification or hold equivalent and knowledge
- At least two years of experience and knowledge of security concepts
Who Should Attend
TOP- Security Consultants
- Security Engineers
- IA Technicians/Managers
- Network Administrators
