CompTIA Security+ Certification (SY0-501)
Everything you need to pass the CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 Exam, from Mike Meyers. CompTIA expert and bestselling author.
180 Students
19 hours
$13.99
What you’ll learn
This is a complete and comprehensive CompTIA Security+ Certification (SY0-501) course. It is designed to prepare you to be able to take and pass the exam
Your new skills and the CompTIA Security+ Certification will help you land a great IT security tech job.
Once you complete the course, you will have the knowledge and confidence to pass the CompTIA exam AND the skills to be a great IT security tech.
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Flexible Schedule
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Beginner Level
No prior experience required
Approx. 4 months to complete
Suggested 5 hours/week
English
Subtitles: English

Requirements

  • Basic familiarity with PCs and networks.
  • There are no specific prerequisites, since the course covers all the topics in detail.
  • It is a good idea to have an understanding of CompTIA A+ and Network+, or to be certified in these topics. You can learn more about these certifications from our Mike Meyers – Total Seminars CompTIA A+ and Network+ Certification courses on Udemy.

Description

Welcome to the TOTAL: CompTIA Security+ Certification (SY0-501) course. from Mike Meyers and Total Seminars.

This course covers everything you need to know to pass your CompTIA Security+ Certification SY0-501 Exam. The first goal of the course is to make you a good IT security tech and, in the process, make sure you are ready to pass the CompTIA Security+ exam. This course is over 10 hours in length containing over 80 video lectures.

Topics include:

  •   Risk management

  •   Cryptography

  •   Authentication and authorization

  •   Host, LAN, and application security

  •   Wireless, cloud, and mobile security

  •   Environmental security and controls

See what our customers are saying:

"This is a great course! Mike is funny and explains each security topic very well. I feel this has really prepared me for the exam. And although this course is designed to prepare you for the Security+ exam, I think it is also great if you're just interested in learning more about cyber security."

This is a Total Security+ Course, it covers everything a good tech needs to know and prepares you to pass the CompTIA Security+ Certification exam.

Who this course is for:

  • This course is intended for anyone that is preparing for an IT Security position or looking to improve their security skills and become CompTIA Security+ Certified. However, it goes beyond that and will give you the skills you need to be a better security tech on the job.
Course Content
Expand all     10 lectures    19 hours

Risk Management

Cryptography Basics Cryptographic Methods Symmetric Cryptosystems Symmetric Block Modes RSA Cryptosystems Diffie-Hellman PGP/GPG Steganography Certificates and Trust Public Key Infrastructure Cryptographic Attacks

Indentification Authorization Concepts Access Control List Password Security Linux File Permissions Windows File Permissions User Account Management Authentication Methods Single Sign-On

OS Utilities, Part 1 OS Utilities, Part 2 Network Scanners Protocol Analyzers SNMP

Deniel of Service Host Threats Man-in-the-Middle System Resiliency NAS and SAN Physical Hardening RFI, EMI and ESD Host Hardening Data and System Security Hardware/Firmware Security Securing Peripherals Analyzing Output Automation Strategies Data Destruction

LAN Review Network Topologies Review Network Zone Review Network Access Controls The Network Firewall Proxy Servers Virtual Private Networks NIDS/NIPS SIEM

Wireless Review Living in Open Networks Vulnerabilities with Wireless Access Points Cracking 802.11 – WEP Wireless Hardening Wireless Access Points Virtualization Basics Virtual Security Deployment Models Mobile Connectivity Deploying Mobile Devices Mobile Enforcement Mobile Device Management Fire Suppression

Secure Applications and Protocols Know Your Protocols - TCP/IP Know Your Protocols - Applications Transport Layer Security (TLS) Internet Service Hardening Protecting Your Servers Secure Code Development Secure Deployment Concepts

Vulnerability Scanning Tools Vulnerability Scanning Assessment Social Engineering Principles Social Engineering Attacks Attacking Web Sites Attacking Applications Exploiting a Target Vulnerability Impact

Incident Response Digital Forensics Contingency Planning Backups