CompTIA Security+
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What You Will Learn
- Prepare for a vendor-neutral certification that validates the knowledge and skills of IT professionals in cybersecurity.
- Boost your skills in threat management, cryptography, network security, identity and access management, and security assessment and testing.
- Develop your proficiency in various security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems and cryptography.
- Differentiate among different types of cyber threats, attacks and vulnerabilities, and how to assess and mitigate them.
- Explore security technologies and tools, such as firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and encryption, and how to implement and manage them.
- Master security architecture and design principles, such as secure network design, secure systems design and secure software development.
About the CompTIA Security+ Professional Certificate
The CompTIA Security+ Professional Certificate is widely recognized and is a valuable asset for individuals who want to advance their careers in the field of cybersecurity. It prepares you to identify and mitigate complex cybersecurity threats and attacks, implement and manage security technologies and tools, and develop and implement security policies and procedures.
With the increasing demand for cybersecurity professionals, the CompTIA Security+ certification has become a requirement for many job roles. Job roles that require CompTIA Security+ certification include security analyst, security engineer, security consultant, network administrator and systems administrator. In addition, the certification is also recognized by the U.S. Department of Defense, making it a requirement for many government cybersecurity jobs.
The CompTIA Security+ course consists of 18 lessons, which includes 340 quizzes, 215 flashcards and 170 glossary terms; 38 live labs and hands-on labs with 38 video tutorials; and 81 video lessons. The included Test Prep provides two full-length tests with post-assessment questions. When you purchase the course through the FranklinWORKS Marketplace, your cost includes an exam voucher for the SY0-601 exam.
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Self-paced course content and an exam voucher. Course content includes: 18 lessons (340 quizzes, 215 flashcards and 170 glossary terms), 38 live labs and hands-on labs with 38 video tutorials, and 81 video lessons. The included Test Prep provides two full-length tests with post-assessment questions. Instructor-led and mentoring are both add ons (available through uCertify) and are not included with your purchase through the FranklinWORKS Marketplace.
You will have access to your course for six months from your date of purchase.
Your exam voucher is good for one year from your date of purchase.