CompTIA™ Security+ Certification Training
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Course Description
This course is designed to provide students with the fundamentals of security, and to help prepare for the CompTIA™ Security+ exam. It covers material related to general security concepts, communications security, infrastructure security, basics of cryptography, and operational/organizational security.
The following topics are covered:
- Hacking, Cracking, and Attacks
- Mitigation Techniques
- Hardening
- Infrastructure Access Points
- Infrastructure Protocols
- Infrastructure Topologies
- Infrastructure Management
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of security threats
- Understand communication and infrastructure security
- Understand cryptography, access control and authentication
- Prevent against external attack
- Demonstrate knowledge of operational and organization security
Course Outline
Lesson 1: Hacking, Cracking, and Attacks
- Why Security is Necessary
- Reconnaissance Techniques
- Access Techniques
- Denial of Service Attacks
Lesson 2: Mitigation Techniques
- Authentication
- Authorization
- Accounting
- NOSOS Hardening
- Filters/Firewalls
- Intrusion Detection Systems
- Organization
- Forensics (Awareness, Conceptual Knowledge and Understanding-Know what your role is)
- Layer 1 Access Points
- Layer 2 Access Points
- Layer 3 Access Points
- Layer 4 and Above
- Remote Access
- Internetwork Access
- Security Zones
- VLANs
- Network Address Translation
- Tunneling
- Key Management/Certification Lifecycle
- Privilege Management
- Risk Identification
- Education (Training of End Users, Executives, and Human Resources)
- Documentation
More Information
| Language | English |
| Course Length | 120.00 hours |
| Duration of Access | 6 months |
| Instructor | Craig Reardon |
| Vendor | Gatlin Education |
| Prerequisites/Audience | |
| Requirements/Materials Included | This course is currently not compatible with Windows Vista Operating System. This course can only be taken using a PC and using current Microsoft operating systems. The course is support on Internet explorer. High speed internet access is advised. A student guide is provided for ongoing reference. |














