Course Highlights
  • This is a complete and comprehensive CompTIA Security+ Certification (SY0-601) course. It is designed to prepare you to take and pass the CompTIA exam
  • You will have the knowledge and confidence to pass the CompTIA exam AND the skills to be a great IT security tech.
  • Your new skills and the CompTIA Security+ Cert will help you land a great IT security tech job or, get that raise or advancement you are after.
  • This course is ideal as both a study tool and an on-the-job reference for IT Security tasks.
Curriculum

2 Topics
Introduction to CompTIA Security+ SY0-601
About the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 Exam

19 Topics
Defining Risk
Threats and Vulnerabilities
Threat Intelligence
Risk Management Concepts
Security Controls
Risk Assessments and Treatments
Quantitative Risk Assessments
Qualitative Risk Assessments
Business Impact Analysis
Data Types and Roles
Security and the Information Life Cycle
Data Destruction
Personnel Risk and Policies
Third-Party Risk Management
Agreement Types
Chapter 1 Exam Question Review
Wiping Disks with the dd Command Lab
Chapter 1 Ask Me Anything (AMA)
Chapter 1 Quiz

20 Topics
Cryptography Basics
Data Protection
Cryptographic Methods
Symmetric Cryptosystems
Symmetric Block Modes
Asymmetric Cryptosystems
Diffie-Hellman
Hashing
Understanding Digital Certificates
Trust Models
Public Key Infrastructure
Certificate Types
Touring Certificates
Cryptographic Attacks
Password Cracking
Password Cracking Demo
Chapter 2 Exam Question Review
SSH Public Key Authentication Lab
Chapter 2 Ask Me Anything (AMA)
Chapter 2 Quiz

13 Topics
Identification Authentication and Authorization
Enabling Multifactor Authentication
Authorization
Accounting
Authentication Methods
Access Control Schemes
Account Management
Network Authentication
Identity Management Systems
Chapter 3 Exam Question Review
Creating LInux Users and Groups Lab
Chapter 3 Ask Me Anything (AMA)
Chapter 3 Quiz

21 Topics
Touring the CLI
Shells
The Windows Command Line
Microsoft PowerShell
Linux Shells
Python Scripts
Windows Command-Line Tools
Linux Command-Line Tools
Network Scanners
Network Scanning with Nmap
Network Protocol Analyzers
Using Wireshark to Analyze Network Traffic
Using tcpdump to Analyze Network Traffic
Log Files
Centralized Logging
Configuring Linux Log Forwarding
Chapter 4 Exam Question Review
Linux Shell Script Lab
Nmap Lab
Chapter 4 Ask Me Anything (AMA)
Chapter 4 Quiz

13 Topics
Malware
Weak Configurations
Common Attacks
Driver and Overflow Attacks
Password Attacks
Bots and Botnets
Disk RAID Levels
Securing Hardware
Securing Endpoints
Chapter 5 Exam Question Review
Linux Software RAID Lab
Chapter 5 Ask Me Anything (AMA)
Chapter 5 Quiz

17 Topics
The OSI Model
ARP Cache Poisoning
Other Layer 2 Attacks
Network Planning
Load Balancing
Securing Network Access
Honeypots
Firewalls
Proxy Servers
Network and Port Address Translation
IP Security (IPsec)
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS)
Chapter 6 Exam Question Review
Linux Snort IDS Lab
Chapter 6 Ask Me Anything (AMA)
Chapter 6 Quiz

10 Topics
Wi-Fi Encryption Standards
RFID NFC and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Coverage and Performance
Wi-Fi Discovery and Attacks
Cracking WPA2
Wi-Fi Hardening
Chapter 7 Exam Question Review
WPA2 Cracking Lab
Chapter 7 Ask Me Anything (AMA)
Chapter 7 Quiz

11 Topics
Defining a Public Server
Common Attacks and Mitigations
Containers and Software-Defined Networking
Hypervisors and Virtual Machines
Cloud Deployment Models
Cloud Service Models
Securing the Cloud
Chapter 8 Exam Question Review
Docker Container Lab
Chapter 8 Ask Me Anything (AMA)
Chapter 8 Quiz

10 Topics
Embedded Systems
Industrial Control System (ICS)
Internet of Things (IoT) Devices
Connecting to Dedicated and Mobile Systems
Security Constraints for Dedicated Systems
Mobile Device Deployment and Hardening
Chapter 9 Exam Question Review
Smartphone Hardening Lab
Chapter 9 Ask Me Anything (AMA)
Chapter 9 Quiz

8 Topics
Physical Security Overview
Physical Security
Keylogger Demo
Environmental Controls
Chapter 10 Exam Question Review
Physical Security Lab
Chapter 10 Ask Me Anything (AMA)
Chapter 10 Quiz

11 Topics
DNS Security
FTP Packet Capture
Secure Web and E-mail
Request Forgery Attacks
Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Web Application Security
Web App Vulnerability Scanning
Chapter 11 Exam Question Review
OWASP ZAP Web App Scan Lab
Chapter 11 Ask Me Anything (AMA)
Chapter 11 Quiz

11 Topics
Testing Infrastructure Overview
Social Engineering
Social Engineering Attacks
Vulnerability Assessments
Penetration Testing
Security Assessment Tools
The Metasploit Framework
Chapter 12 Exam Question Review
hping3 Forged Packet Lab
Chapter 12 Ask Me Anything (AMA)
Chapter 12 Quiz

11 Topics
Incident Response Overview
Incident Response Plans (IRPs)
Threat Analysis and Mitigating Actions
Digital Forensics
Gathering Digital Evidence
Business Continuity and Alternate Sites
Data Backup
Chapter 13 Exam Question Review
Autopsy Forensic Browser Lab
Chapter 13 Ask Me Anything (AMA)
Chapter 13 Quiz

1 Topic
Bonus Video

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