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CompTIA Security+ Certification Prep Course

If you’re ready to begin a career in IT security, this course is the perfect starting point: CompTIA Security+ is a globally recognized certification that validates the skills required to perform core security functions. Employers will know you’re job-ready when you apply for your first role.

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Course Overview

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Globally recognized certification

Validate your skills in core security functions that are essential for IT security roles.

ACE Credit recommended

The course is recommended for ACE credit, enhancing your academic credentials.

Recommended 3 credits

Job Outlook

This training as part of one of our programs can qualify you for possible rules:

  • Computer User Support Specialist
  • Technical Help Desk
  • Technical Support Specialist
  • Desktop Support Specialist
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Course details

targeted certification

CompTIA Security+ SYO-701

Course Duration

Depending on the program you choose this course is either:

40h over 2 weeks
60h over 3 weeks

prerequisites

Networking knowledge

A fundamental understanding of computer and networking concepts is essential.

Recommended background

Completion of Security+ and Network+ courses is advised.

Equivalent knowledge accepted

Equivalent knowledge in networking and configuring security parameters is also acceptable.

Accreditation

ACI Learning Tech Academy is ACCET Accredited

DoD 8570

Qualifies for IAT Level II, IAM Level I

Learn more about DOD 8570

Course overview for Security+ SY0-701

Objectives

Prepare to assess, monitor, and secure enterprise environments, respond to security events, and apply security solutions. Key areas include identity management, cryptography, and risk management.

Modules

Authentication & Access Management
Basics of cybersecurity pillars and enterprise identity. 
Secure Architecture
Network architecture and device monitoring. 
Data Protection
Methods to secure enterprise data. 
Cryptographic Solutions
Practical uses of cryptography. 
Vulnerability Management
Awareness and response strategies. 
Malicious Actors & Attacks
Identify attackers and vulnerabilities. 
Compliance & Incident Response
Risk management and audits.

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