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CompTIA Security+ 2011

The CompTIA Security+ course provides students with core knowledge required to show competency in system security, network infrastructure, access control and organizational security.

This course examines control types, authentication, authorization, and access control strategies, along with the various types of malware, social engineering and spam/phishing attacks that a network can face.

This course helps prepares the learner to write the CompTIA Security+ Certification SYO-301.

Quick course guide

Qualification: CompTIA Security+ 2011 Student support: 24x7 support by expert mentors
Study time: Full time: 18 to 24 days
Part time: 2 to 3 months		 Prerequisites: None
Enrolment dates: Anytime, start now! Assessment:

Via external provider		 SY0-301
Delivered by: Skillsoft Resources required:
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Skills you'll gain

  • Identify key threats to network security
  • Recognise the security vulnerabilities and safeguards of JavaScript, Active X and Java applets
  • Encrypt and decrypt data
  • Recognise the types of email attacks and how to combat them
  • Secure email messages
  • Defend against protocol-based attacks and device attacks
  • Set security zones and privacy options

What's included

  • 24x7 access to high quality E-learning
  • Hands-on interactive LABS
  • Practice exams
  • 24x7 support by expert mentors
  • 12 months unlimited access
  • Certification guarantee*
  • Content approved by CompTIA

Who is this course for?

  • Network engineer
  • Support technician
  • Telecoms support engineer
  • Network Design
  • Network Administrators
  • IT Managers

Prerequisites for this course

There are no prerequisites for this course, however the Security+ course is designed for students who have at least two years of networking experience and possess a thorough knowledge of TCP/IP.

It is recommended that the students already hold a CompTIA Network+ certification.

SY0-301 Security + 2011

  • Common Threats, System Hardening, and Application Security
  • Network Infrastructure Attacks and Mitigation
  • Network Security Tools and Wireless LAN Security
  • Access Controls, Authentication, and Assessment
  • Cryptography and PKI
  • Organisational Security

Find out if CompTIA Security+ 2011 is right for you.
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