Course Information
Course Overview
Over 380 bite-sized lectures to help YOU pass the Security+ exam!
So you want a career in cybersecurity, and you've found yourself at the Security+ exam. Perhaps you're studying for a degree, a job requirement, or just out of curiosity
Regardless, you've come to the right place!
The CompTIA Security+ exam covers the fundamentals of cybersecurity - both defensive and offensive security skills - that start all the way at the Help Desk level and will stay with you your entire cybersecurity journey
This course possesses over 380 lectures (almost 14 hours of content) and is constantly being updated with new cybersecurity labs to help YOU pass your Security+ exam!
With the IT Cert Doctor you will learn all of the CompTIA Security+ SYO-701 objectives, including:
Simple diagrams demonstrating essential cybersecurity concepts
Fundamental cybersecurity concepts
The differences between defensive and offensive cybersecurity skills
Fundamental concepts in Risk Management security advisory
Fundamental skills in cryptography
How to identify threat actors, threat vectors, and vulnerabilities
How to mitigate common threats
How to recognize common Indicators of Compromise
Fundamental best practices for implementing cybersecurity architecture
Fundamental best practices for implementing networking security architecture
Fundamental concepts for security operations
Fundamental skills in Linux administration
Fundamental skills in Windows administration
Fundamental skills in Virtualization software
Fundamental skills in networking administration
Course Content
- 35 section(s)
- 404 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Introduction & Prerequisites
- Section 2 Course Prerequisites: VirtualBox
- Section 3 Course Prerequisites: Misc. Software
- Section 4 Course Prerequisites: SOHO Router
- Section 5 Course Prerequisites: Cisco's Packet Tracer & Cisco IOS
- Section 6 Course Prerequisites: A+ Crash Course
- Section 7 Course Prerequisites: Network+ Crash Course
- Section 8 1.1 Security Controls
- Section 9 1.2 Fundamental Security Concepts
- Section 10 1.3 Change Management Processes
- Section 11 1.4 Cryptography
- Section 12 2.1 Threat Actors and Motivations
- Section 13 2.2 Threat Vectors and Attack Surfaces
- Section 14 2.3 Vulnerabilities
- Section 15 2.4 Common Attacks & Indicators of Compromise
- Section 16 2.5 Enterprise Mitigation Techniques
- Section 17 3.1 Architecture Models
- Section 18 3.2 Security Principles to Secure Enterprise Architecture
- Section 19 3.3 Data Protection Strategies
- Section 20 3.4 Resilience and Recovery in Security Architecture
- Section 21 4.1 Common Security Techniques
- Section 22 4.2 Hardware, Software, and Data Asset Management
- Section 23 4.3 Vulnerability Management
- Section 24 4.4 Security Alerting and Monitoring
- Section 25 4.5 Modify Enterprise Capabilities to Enhance Security
- Section 26 4.6 IAM (Identity and Access Management)
- Section 27 4.7 Securing Operations through Automation and Orchestration
- Section 28 4.8 Incident Response Activities
- Section 29 4.9 Use Data Sources to Support an Investigation
- Section 30 5.1 Security Governance
- Section 31 5.2 Risk Management
- Section 32 5.3 3rd Party Risk Assessment and Management
- Section 33 5.4 Security Compliance
- Section 34 5.5 Types of Audits and Assessments
- Section 35 5.6 Security Awareness Practice
What You’ll Learn
- Prepare for the CompTIA Security+ Exam, Learn cybersecurity theory, (Pending) Learn common cybersecurity defensive techniques, (Pending) Learn common cybersecurity hacking techniques