CompTIA Security+: SY0-601 Certification Guide

Learn IT security essentials and prepare for the Security+ exam with this CompTIA exam guide, complete with additional online resources—including flashcards, PBQs, and mock exams—at securityplus.training

Key Features

• Written by Ian Neil, one of the world's top CompTIA Security+ trainers
• Test your knowledge of cybersecurity jargon and acronyms with realistic exam questions
• Learn about cryptography, encryption, and security policies to deliver a robust infrastructure

Book Description

What you will learn

• Master cybersecurity fundamentals, from the CIA triad through to IAM
• Explore cloud security and techniques used in penetration testing
• Use different authentication methods and troubleshoot security issues
• Secure the devices and applications used by your company
• Identify and protect against various types of malware and viruses
• Protect yourself against social engineering and advanced attacks
• Understand and implement PKI concepts
• Delve into secure application development, deployment, and automation

Who this book is for

If you want to take and pass the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 exam, even if you are not from an IT background, this book is for you. You’ll also find this guide useful if you want to become a qualified security professional. This CompTIA book is also ideal for US Government and US Department of Defense personnel seeking cybersecurity certification.