CompTIA Security+ Study Guide, Sixth Edition (SY0-401)
- 8h 59m
- Chuck Easttom, Emmett Dulaney
- Sybex
- 2014
Join over 250,000 IT professionals who've earned Security+ certification
If you're an IT professional hoping to progress in your career, then you know that the CompTIA Security+ exam is one of the most valuable certifications available. Since its introduction in 2002, over a quarter million professionals have achieved Security+ certification, itself a springboard to prestigious certifications like the CASP, CISSP, and CISA. The CompTIA Security+ Study Guide: SY0-401 covers 100% of the Security+ exam objectives, with clear and concise information on crucial security topics.
You'll find everything you need to prepare for the 2014 version of the Security+ certification exam, including insight from industry experts on a wide range of IT security topics.
- CompTIA authorized and endorsed
- Includes updates covering the latest changes to the exam, including better preparation for real-world applications
- Covers key topics like network security, compliance and operational security, threats and vulnerabilities, access control and identity management, and cryptography
- Employs practical examples and insights to provide real-world context from two leading certification experts
- Provides the necessary tools to take that first important step toward advanced security certs like CASP, CISSP, and CISA, in addition to satisfying the DoD's 8570 directive
If you're serious about jump-starting your security career, you need the kind of thorough preparation included in the CompTIA Security+ Study Guide: SY0-401.
About the Authors
Emmett Dulaney is an Assistant Professor at Anderson University. He has written several certification books on Windows, security, IT project management, and UNIX, and was the co-author of CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide (Sybex).
Chuck Easttom is CEO and Chief Trainer for CEC-Security, which specializes in IT security training and CISP and Security+ exam preparation. He has over 18 years in the IT industry, 10 years teaching and training, and has authored 15 published books.
In this Book
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Foreword
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Introduction
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Assessment Test
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Measuring and Weighing Risk
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Monitoring and Diagnosing Networks
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Understanding Devices and Infrastructure
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Access Control, Authentication, and Authorization
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Protecting Wireless Networks
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Securing the Cloud
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Host, Data, and Application Security
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Cryptography
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Malware, Vulnerabilities, and Threats
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Social Engineering and other Foes
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Security Administration
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Disaster Recovery and Incident Response
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