CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Certification Guide - Third Edition - Ian Neil - Bog

Get a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and develop hands-on skills to pave the way for a successful and impactful career in the fieldKey FeaturesGain certified cybersecurity knowledge from Ian Neil, a world-class CompTIA certification trainer
Explore up-to-date content meticulously aligned with 701 exam objectives
Unlock exclusive exam discount voucher inside the book
Purchase of this book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resource such as mock exam

Book Description
Building on the success of its bestselling predecessor, this third edition of the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Certification Guide serves as your one-stop resource for the SY0-701 exam preparation. Written by cybersecurity expert Ian Neil, this comprehensive guide helps you unlock the intricacies of cybersecurity and understand the technology behind the SY0-701 certification, ensuring you approach the exam with confidence.
Delving deep into cybersecurity, this book introduces essential principles, controls, and best practices. The chapters are carefully structured to align with the exam objectives of the 701 update, bringing to you the most recent and relevant exam study material. By mastering cybersecurity fundamentals, you'll acquire the knowledge and skills to identify and mitigate threats, manage vulnerabilities, and safeguard enterprise infrastructure. You'll be well-equipped to apply the principles of security governance and compliance, conduct risk assessments, and excel in audit and assessment tasks. The book also contains mock tests to help reinforce your learning and assess your exam-readiness.
Whether you aim to excel the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 exam, advance your career in cybersecurity, or enhance your existing knowledge, this book will transform you into a cybersecurity expert.What you will learnDifferentiate between various security control types
Apply mitigation techniques for enterprise security
Evaluate security implications of architecture models
Protect data by leveraging strategies and concepts
Implement resilience and recovery in security
Automate and orchestrate for running secure operations
Execute processes for third-party risk assessment and management
Conduct various audits and assessments with specific purposes

Who this book is for
Whether you have an IT background or not, if you aspire to pass the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 exam or pursue a career in certified security, this book is your perfect resource. It is also a valuable companion for US government and US Department of Defense personnel looking to achieve cybersecurity certification. It serves as an excellent reference guide for college students pursuing a degree in cybersecurity.Table of ContentsCompare and Contrast Various Types of Security Controls
Summarize Fundamental Security Concepts
Explain the Importance of Change Management Processes and the Impact to Security
Explain the Importance of Using Appropriate Cryptographic Solutions
Compare and Contrast Common Threat Actors and Motivations
Explain Common Threat Vectors and Attack Surfaces
Explain Various Types of Vulnerabilities
Given a Scenario, Analyze Indicators of Malicious Activity
Explain the Purpose of Mitigation Techniques Used to Secure the Enterprise
Compare and Contrast Security Implications of Different Architecture Models
Given a Scenario, Apply Security Principles to Secure Enterprise Infrastructure
Compare and Contrast Concepts and Strategies to Protect Data

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