CompTIA Security+ Certification Practice Exams, Third Edition (Exam SY0-501)

  • 5h 44m
  • Daniel Lachance, Glen E. Clarke
  • McGraw-Hill/Osborne
  • 2017

This fully updated, exam-focused study aid covers everything you need to know and shows you how to prepare for the CompTIA Security+ exam

With hundreds of practice exam questions, including difficult performance-based questions, CompTIA Security+ Certification Study Guide, Third Edition covers what you need to know―and shows you how to prepare―for this challenging exam.

  • 100% complete coverage of all official objectives for exam SY0-501
  • Exam Watch notes call attention to information about, and potential pitfalls in, the exam
  • Inside the Exam sections in every chapter highlight key exam topics covered
  • Two-Minute Drills for quick review at the end of every chapter
  • Simulated exam questions―including performance-based questions―match the format, topics, and difficulty of the real exam

Covers all exam topics, including:

Networking Basics and Terminology • Security Terminology • Security Policies and Standards • Types of Attacks • System Security Threats • Mitigating Security Threats • Implementing System Security • Securing the Network Infrastructure • Wireless Networking and Security • Authentication • Access Control • Cryptography • Managing a Public Key Infrastructure • Physical Security • Risk Analysis • Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity • Computer Forensics • Security Assessments and Audits • Monitoring and Auditing

About the Authors

Daniel Lachance, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+ MCITP, MCTS, MCSA, is a technical trainer for Global Knowledge and the author of CompTIA Cloud Essentials Certification Study Guide.

Glen E. Clarke, CompTIA Security+, CCNA, MCITP, MCT, CEH™, CHFI™, SCNP™, CISSO, is an independent trainer and consultant, focusing on network security and security auditing services. He has authored many certification books, including CompTIA Network+® Certification Study Guide, Sixth Edition.

In this Book

  • Introduction
  • Networking Basics and Terminology
  • Introduction to Security Terminology
  • Security Policies and Standards
  • Types of Attacks
  • System Security Threats
  • Mitigating Security Threats
  • Implementing System Security
  • Securing the Network Infrastructure
  • Wireless Networking and Security
  • Authentication
  • Access Control
  • Introduction to Cryptography
  • Managing a Public Key Infrastructure
  • Physical Security
  • Risk Analysis
  • Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
  • Introduction to Computer Forensics and Incident Response
  • Security Assessments and Audits
  • Understanding Monitoring and Auditing
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