ZACM1016 - Security Support Specialist - CompTIA Security+
Course Description
The CompTIA Security+ certification is an international, vendor-neutral credential ensuring foundation-level skills and knowledge in identifying risk, participating in risk mitigation activities and providing infrastructure, information, operational and application security. The CompTIA Security+ certification proves the recipient's ability to understand and explain the security functions of common network devices and technologies.
Security+ certification exam objectives:
- Risk management (14%)
- Cryptography and PKI (12%)
- Technologies and tools (22%)
- Architecture and design (15%)
- Identity and access management (16%)
- Threats, attacks and vulnerabilities (21%)
Key skills measured by the Security+ certification exam:
- Explaining the impacts and proper use of environmental controls
- Identifying security threats and performing risk mitigation activities
- Understanding applicable policies, laws and regulations of IT security
- Exemplifying the concepts of data confidentiality, integrity and availability
- Understanding and applying cryptography and public key infrastructure (PKI)
- Implementing and configuring a wireless network in a safe and secure manner
- Explaining the concepts of user authentication, authorization and access control
- Applying and implementing secure network administration principles and procedures
Our online courses require live interaction between instructors and students on assigned days and for assigned activities.