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CompTIA Security+ Certification Guide

You're reading from   CompTIA Security+ Certification Guide Master IT security essentials and exam topics for CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 certification

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789348019
Length 532 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ian  Neil Ian Neil
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Table of Contents (22) Chapters Close

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Preface
1. Understanding Security Fundamentals FREE CHAPTER 2. Conducting Risk Analysis 3. Implementing Security Policies and Procedures 4. Delving into Identity and Access Management 5. Understanding Network Components 6. Understanding Cloud Models and Virtualization 7. Managing Hosts and Application Deployment 8. Protecting Against Attacks and Vulnerabilities 9. Implementing the Public Key Infrastructure 10. Responding to Security Incidents 11. Managing Business Continuity 12. Mock Exam 1
13. Mock Exam 2
1. Preparing for the CompTIA Security+ 501 Exam 2. Acronyms
3. Assessment 4. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

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  1. What type of BIOS needs to be implemented if we want an operating system to be able to secure boot?
  2. When a Windows 10 operating systems secure boots, what checks does it carry out relating to drivers?
  3. What type of trust model is being used if we use Full Disk Encryption?
  4. If my laptop is going to use Full Disk Encryption, what type of chip do I need to have installed on the motherboard?
  5. Why would you need to vet your supply chain?
  6. Where does EMI come from and how can it affect your computer systems?
  7. What is the difference between EMI and EMP?
  8. What can a company install to reduce the threat of EMP?
  9. What is the purpose of a Kiosk?
  10. Describe a trusted operating system.
  1. Name two mobile operating systems and where they are used.
  2. When we receive a new IT system or IoT device, what is the first step we need to carry out?
  3. Why would you disable unnecessary ports and services?
  4. What is the purpose of using STIG?
  5. How can I protect an external storage device against data theft?
  6. What should I do to reduce...
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