Tactical Security Inc.
Security+ Outline
Tactical Security’s Security+ certification preparation course is ideal for mid-level and experienced security professionals desiring to expand their knowledge of security related threats and countermeasures and to hone their defensive skills. This course is designed to help individuals prepare for and to be successful when taking the CompTIA Security+ certification exam. Security+ certified individuals have proven their competence in systems and network security as well as access control, enterprise security and other foundational security concepts.
Tactical Security’s 5 day Security+ certification preparation course blends instructor led training with hands – on labs allowing students to learn concepts they can apply at work. Our instructors have many years of experience working in the Information Security industry and they possess real world expertise to pass along to you, enabling your success. Our lab equipment is up-to-date so the students will practice on similar equipment and operating systems as they use in the field today.
1. System Security
a. The environment of our businesses
b. Source of security threats
c. What gets attacked
d. Application security concerns
e. Hardening practices
f. Security Applications
2. Network Infrastructure
a. Networking 101
b. Network threats
c. Network security tools
d. Network tools to assist with security
3. Access Control
a. IAAA
b. Identification
c. Authentication
d. Authorization
e. Accountability
f. Physical security access controls
4. Cryptography
a. Purposes and uses of cryptography
b. Symmetric
c. Asymmetric
d. PKI
e. Integrity checks
f. Cryptography implementation
5. Organizational Security
a. Redundancy
b. Disaster Recovery Procedures
c. Incident Response
d. Forensics
e. Social engineering
f. Environmental controls
g. Legislation
6. Assessments and Audits
a. Risk assessment
b. Risk mitigation
c. Penetration testing
d. Vulnerability scanning
e. Network monitoring
f. Proper logging
g. Periodic audits
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