CompTIA Security Plus

Course Overview

• Chapter 1: Security Fundamentals
  • Module A: Security concepts
  • Module B: Risk management
  • Module C: Vulnerability assessment
• Chapter 2: Understanding attacks
  • Module A: Understanding attackers
  • Module B: Social engineering
  • Module C: Malware
    Module D: Network attacks
  • Module E: Application attacks
• Chapter 3: Cryptography
  • Module A: Cryptography concepts
  • Module B: Public key infrastructure
• Chapter 4: Network fundamentals
  • Module A: Network components
  • Module B: Network addressing
  • Module C: Network ports and applications
• Chapter 5: Securing networks
  • Module A: Network security components
  • Module B: Transport encryption
  • Module C: Hardening networks
  • Module D: Monitoring and detection
• Chapter 6: Securing hosts and data
  • Module A: Securing hosts
  • Module B: Securing data
  • Module C: Mobile device security
• Chapter 7: Securing network services
  • Module A: Securing applications
  • Module B: Virtual and cloud systems
• Chapter 8: Authentication
  • Module A: Authentication factors
  • Module B: Authentication protocols
• Chapter 9: Access control
  • Module A: Access control principles
  • Module B: Account management
• Chapter 10: Organizational security
  • Module A: Security policies
  • Module B: User training
  • Module C: Physical security and safety
• Chapter 11: Disaster planning and recovery
  • Module A: Business continuity
  • Module B: Fault tolerance and recovery
  • Module C: Incident response