We’re excited to offer CompTIA Security+ for the first time based on community feedback. It’s a globally recognized credential that validates the foundational skills necessary for a career in IT security. The certification emphasizes hands-on practical skills, ensuring that professionals are prepared to handle real-world security issues. It also covers essential security functions, including threat management, risk mitigation, and incident response.
Course objectives
Gain practical insights and hands-on experience. In this course, you will:
- 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 outline
The course is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices. Key topics include:
- Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities: Identifying and mitigating various types of threats and attacks.
- Architecture and Design: Implementing secure network architecture concepts and systems design.
- Implementation: Installing, configuring, and deploying network components while assessing and troubleshooting issues.
- Operations and Incident Response: Responding to security incidents and implementing best practices for incident management.
- Governance, Risk, and Compliance: Understanding and applying security policies, laws, and regulations
Who is it for?
The CompTIA Security+ course is ideal for a variety of IT professionals, particularly those looking to establish or advance their careers in cybersecurity. It is suited for:
- Security Administrators
- Network Administrators
- Security Consultants
- Security Engineers
- Systems Administrators
- Help Desk Analysts
Prerequisites
While not required, it is strongly recommended that participants have:
- CompTIA Network+ certification or equivalent knowledge
- At least two years of experience in IT administration with a focus on security
Course Information
Date: February 24-28, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM ET
Location: Online
Price: $2,999 + HST
Exam voucher included.
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