CompTIA Security+ Practice Tests SY0-501: Practice tests in 4 different formats and 6 cheat sheets to help you pass the CompTIA Security+ exam - Softcover

Ian Neil

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1838828885 ISBN 13: 9781838828882

Verlag: Packt Publishing, 2020

Inhaltsangabe

Learn from Ian Neil, one of the world's top CompTIA Security+ trainers in the world, and enhance your analytical skills to pass the CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 exam

Key Features

• Become a pro at answering questions from all six of the domains of the SY0-501 exam
• Learn about cryptography algorithms, security policies, and their real-world implementations
• Solve practice tests that complement the official CompTIA Security+ certification exam

Book Description

CompTIA Security+ is a core security certification that will validate your baseline skills for a career in cybersecurity. Passing this exam will not only help you identify security incidents but will also equip you to resolve them efficiently. This book builds on the popular CompTIA Security+ Certification Guide, which mirrors the SY0-501 exam pattern.

This practice test-based guide covers all six domains of the Security+ SY0-501 exam: threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities; technologies and tools; architecture and design; identity and access management; cryptography and PKI; and risk management. You'll take six mock tests designed as per the official Security+ certification exam pattern, each covering significant aspects from an examination point of view. For each domain, the book provides a dedicated cheat sheet that includes important concepts covered in the test. You can even time your tests to simulate the actual exam. These tests will help you identify gaps in your knowledge and discover answers to tricky exam questions.

By the end of this book, you'll have developed and enhanced the skills necessary to pass the official CompTIA Security+ exam.

What you will learn

• Understand how prepared you are for the CompTIA Security+ certification
• Identify different types of security threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities
• Explore identity and access management in an enterprise environment
• Protect your business tools and platforms from cyberattacks
• Create and maintain a secure network
• Understand how you can protect your data
• Discover encryption techniques required to protect against various cyber threat scenarios

Who this book is for

If you are a security administrator, a system or network administrator, or anyone who wants to pass the CompTIA Security+ exam, this book is for you. This book is an ideal resource for students who want a career or degree in cybersecurity or are studying for the CISSP certification exam.

Table of Contents

1. Threats, Attacks and Vulnerabilities Practice Tests
2. Tools and Technologies Practice Tests
3. Architecture and Design Practice Tests
4. Identity and Access Management Practice Tests
5. Cryptography and PKI Practice Tests
6. Risk Management

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Ian Neil is one of the world's top trainers of Security+. He has the ability to break down the information into manageable chunks so that people with no background knowledge can gain the skills required to become certified. He has recently worked for the US Army in Europe and designed a Security+ course that catered for people from all backgrounds (not just the IT professional), with an extremely successful pass rate. He is an MCT, MCSE, A+, Network+, Security+, CASP, and RESILIA practitioner. Over the past 23 years Ian has worked with high-end training providers and was one of the first technical trainers to train Microsoft internal staff when they opened their Bucharest Office in 2006.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Packt Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1838828885
• ISBN 13: 9781838828882
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 252
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: preigu GmbH & Co. KG; mail@preigu.de; ; Lengericher Landstr. 19; Osnabrück; Niedersachsen; 49078; Deutschland