CompTIA Security+ 601 Certification - Updated
CompTIA Security+ 601 Certification - Updated
CompTIA Security+ 601 Certification - Updated
certification
Table of Contents:
Program Overview Key Learning Outcomes
Program Features Course Curriculum
Delivery Mode About Us
Prerequisites
Target Audience
Program Overview:
CompTIA Security+ 601 is a globally trusted certification that validates foundational,
vendor-neutral IT security knowledge and skills. As a benchmark for best practices in IT
security, this certification training covers the essential principles of network security and
risk management.
Program Features:
32 hours of instructor-led learning
Covers 6 domains required to become an IT security professional
Industry-recognized course completion certificate
Hands-on based learning
Exam Voucher Included
Exam pass guarantee (India Only)
Access to CertMaster Labs
Delivery Mode:
Live Virtual Classroom
Prerequisites:
There are no specific prerequisites to take up this certification but it is recommended
that individuals take the Network+ certification before taking the CompTIA Security+ 601
training and certification exam.
Target Audience:
The CompTIA Security+ 601 course is ideal for professionals who are working in the roles of
system administrators, network administrators, security administrators, and IT auditors.
Assess the security posture of an enterprise environment and recommend and implement
appropriate security solutions
Monitor and secure hybrid environments, including cloud, mobile, and IoT
Operate with an awareness of applicable laws and policies, including principles of governance,
risk, and compliance
Identify, analyze, and respond to security events and incidents
Course Curriculum:
Lesson 01 - Attacks, Threats, and Vulnerabilities
Comparing Security Roles and Controls
Compare and Contrast Information Security Roles
Compare and Contrast Security Control and Framework Types
Q&A with Knowledge Checks
Threat Actors and Threat
Threat Actor Types and Attack Vectors
Threat Intelligence Sources
Q&A with Knowledge Checks
Performing Security Assessments
Assess Organizational Security with Network Reconnaissance Tools
Security Concerns with General Vulnerability Types
Vulnerability Scanning Techniques
Penetration Testing Concepts
Q&A with Knowledge Checks
Identifying Social Engineering and Malware
Compare and Contrast Social Engineering Techniques.
Analyze Indicators of Malware-Based Attacks
Q&A with Knowledge Checks
Lesson 02 - Architecture and Design
Summarizing Basic Cryptographic Concepts
Compare and Contrast Cryptographic Ciphers
Summarize Cryptographic Modes of Operation
Summarize Cryptographic Use Cases and Weaknesses
Summarize Other Cryptographic Technologies
Q&A with Knowledge Checks
Implementing Public Key Infrastructure
Certificates and Certificate Authorities
PKI Management
Q&A with Knowledge Checks
Implementing Authentication Controls
Authentication Design Concepts
Knowledge-Based Authentication
Authentication Technologies
Biometrics Authentication Concepts
Q&A with Knowledge Checks
Implementing Identity and Account Management Controls
Identity and Account Types
Account Policies
Authorization Solutions
Importance of Personnel Policies
Q&A with Knowledge Checks
Lesson 03 - Implementation
Implementing Secure Network Designs
Secure Network Designs
Secure Switching and Routing
Secure Wireless Infrastructure
Load Balancers
Q&A with Knowledge Checks
Implementing Network Security Appliances
Firewalls and Proxy Servers
Network Security Monitoring
Use of SIEM
Q&A with Knowledge Checks
Implementing Secure Network Protocols
Secure Network Operations Protocols
Secure Application Protocols
Secure Remote Access Protocols
Q&A with Knowledge Checks
Implementing Host Security Solutions
Secure Firmware
Endpoint Security
Embedded System Security Implications
Q&A with Knowledge Checks
Implementing Secure Mobile Solutions
Mobile Device Management
Secure Mobile Device Connections
Q&A with Knowledge Checks
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