CompTIA Security+ 2008 (SY0-201): 1 General Security Concepts
Description
This course explains how the various aspects of computer security relate to your job as a security professional.
Objectives
- Describe the goals of information security
- Explain the security process
- Identify the components and purpose of various authentication models
- Distinguish between various security topologies
CompTIA Security+ 2008 (SY0-201): 2 Identifying Potential Risks
Description
This course provides an overview of how to identify and deal with general security risks associated with networking.
Objectives
- Identify common network attacks
- Explain how to prevent and stop network attacks
- Identify software exploitation attacks
- Distinguish types of viruses
- Describe the dangers associated with social engineering
CompTIA Security+ 2008 (SY0-201): 3 Working with Infrastructure and Connectivity
Description
This course explains how to protect a network infrastructure (the workstations, servers, cables, connections, and protocols) that make up your computer system.
Objectives
- Secure and monitor network infrastructure devices
- Secure remote access and Internet connections
- Describe the various types of network connectors
- Employ removable storage
CompTIA Security+ 2008 (SY0-201): 4 Monitoring Activity and Detecting Intrusions
Description
This course provides techniques you can use to monitor activity on your system. It also covers how to detect intrusions and what steps your should take if your system has been attacked.
Objectives
- List types of network traffic
- Identify common IDS approaches
- Describe the steps involved with incident response
- Apply security protocols to wireless networks
- Identify ways to secure IM products
- List techniques attackers use to identify the components of your system
CompTIA Security+ 2008 (SY0-201): 5 Implementing a Secure Network
Description
This course explains how to implement a variety of protocols to secure a network. It also covers strategies for keeping your network and system security software up-to-date.
Objectives
- Identify network security threats
- Define security baselines
- Describe how to harden a variety of protocols
- List the types of updates for your operating system
- Describe how to harden network devices and applications
CompTIA Security+ 2008 (SY0-201): 6 Securing the Network and the Environment
Description
This course explains how to develop policies, standards, and guidelines that will help you to keep your network secure.
Objectives
- Determine physical access security methods
- Identify best practices for access control methods
- Conduct risk assessments and implement risk mitigation
- Create organizational policies
CompTIA Security+ 2008 (SY0-201): 7 Cryptography Methods and Standards
Description
This course provides an overview of how to conceal information using cryptography.
Objectives
- Identify basic hashing and encryption concepts
- Explain protocols and concepts of public key cryptography
- Discuss PKI and certificate management
CompTIA Security+ 2008 (SY0-201): 8 Security Policies and Procedures
Description
This course explains the processes, policies, and methods that an organization can follow to minimize the impact of a system, network, or component failure.
Objectives
- Explain the significance of business continuity
- Identify the support and services vendors can provide to an organization
- Discuss the importance of reliable service from utility companies as part of a disaster recovery process
- Describe high-availability systems and clustering
- Identify the various policies used to protect an organization
- Define privilege management and its role in an effective security policy
CompTIA Security+ 2008 (SY0-201): 9 Security Administration
Description
This course explains how to establish and maintain effective security management.
Objectives
- Explain the process used to educate an organization about security issues
- Identify resources that can help you stay current on threats and trends in the field
- Identify the elements of documentation needed to maintain an effective security management program
- Recall security and privacy regulations that affect security management and your environment
CompTIA Security+ 2008 (SY0-201):10 Practice Exam 1
Description
This course presents questions that will help you prepare for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-201 exam.
Objectives
- Complete the practice exam questions
CompTIA Security+ 2008 (SY0-201):11 Practice Exam 2
Description
This course presents questions that will help you prepare for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-201 exam.
Objectives
- Complete the practice exam questions
CompTIA Security+ 2008 (SY0-201):12 Practice Exam 3
Description
This course presents questions that will help you prepare for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-201 exam.
Objectives
- Complete the practice exam questions
CompTIA Security+ 2008 (SY0-201):13 Practice Exam 4
Description
This course presents questions that will help you prepare for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-201 exam.
Objectives
- Complete the practice exam questions
CompTIA Security+ 2008 (SY0-201):14 Practice Exam 5
Description
This course presents questions that will help you prepare for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-201 exam.
Objectives
- Complete the practice exam questions
CompTIA Security+ 2008 (SY0-201):15 Practice Exam 6
Description
This course presents questions that will help you prepare for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-201 exam.
Objectives
- Complete the practice exam questions
CompTIA Security+ 2008 (SY0-201):16 Practice Exam 7
Description
This course presents questions that will help you prepare for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-201 exam.
Objectives
- Complete the practice exam questions
CompTIA Security+ 2008 (SY0-201):17 Practice Exam 8
Description
This course presents questions that will help you prepare for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-201 exam.
Objectives
- Complete the practice exam questions