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CompTIA Security+: SY0-601 Certification Guide

You're reading from   CompTIA Security+: SY0-601 Certification Guide Complete coverage of the new CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) exam to help you pass on the first attempt

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Published in Dec 2020
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ISBN-13 9781800564244
Length 550 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Ian Neil is one of the world's top trainers of Security+. He is able to break down information into manageable chunks so that people with no background knowledge can gain the skills required to become certified. He has recently worked for the US Army in Europe and designed a Security+ course that catered to people from all backgrounds (not just IT professionals), with an extremely successful pass rate. He is an MCT, MCSE, A+, Network+, Security+, CASP, and RESILIA practitioner that has worked with high-end training providers over the past 23 years and was one of the first technical trainers to train Microsoft internal staff when they opened their Bucharest Office in 2006.
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Preface 1. Section 1: Security Aims and Objectives
2. Chapter 1: Understanding Security Fundamentals FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Implementing Public Key Infrastructure 4. Chapter 3: Investigating Identity and Access Management 5. Chapter 4: Exploring Virtualization and Cloud Concepts 6. Section 2: Monitoring the Security Infrastructure
7. Chapter 5: Monitoring, Scanning, and Penetration Testing 8. Chapter 6: Understanding Secure and Insecure Protocols 9. Chapter 7: Delving into Network and Security Concepts 10. Chapter 8: Securing Wireless and Mobile Solutions 11. Section 3: Protecting the Security Environment
12. Chapter 9: Identifying Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities 13. Chapter 10: Governance, Risk, and Compliance 14. Chapter 11: Managing Application Security 15. Chapter 12: Dealing with Incident Response Procedures 16. Section 4: Mock Tests
17. Chapter 13: Mock Exam 1
18. Mock Exam 1 Assessment
19. Chapter 14: Mock Exam 2
20. Mock Exam 2 Assessment
21. Assessment 22. Other Books You May Enjoy

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