This fully updated, exam-focused study aid covers everything you need to know and shows you how to prepare for the CompTIA Security+ exam
With hundreds of practice exam questions, including difficult performance-based questions, CompTIA Security+® Certification Study Guide, Third Edition covers what you need to know―and shows you how to prepare―for this challenging exam.
•100% complete coverage of all official objectives for exam SY0-501
•Exam Watch notes call attention to information about, and potential pitfalls in, the exam
•Inside the Exam sections in every chapter highlight key exam topics covered
•Two-Minute Drills for quick review at the end of every chapter
•Simulated exam questions―including performance-based questions―match the format, topics, and difficulty of the real exam
Covers all exam topics, including:
Networking Basics and Terminology • Security Terminology • Security Policies and Standards • Types of Attacks • System Security Threats • Mitigating Security Threats • Implementing System Security • Securing the Network Infrastructure • Wireless Networking and Security • Authentication • Access Control • Cryptography • Managing a Public Key Infrastructure • Physical Security • Risk Analysis • Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity • Computer Forensics • Security Assessments and Audits • Monitoring and Auditing
Electronic Content Includes:
•50+ lab exercises and solutions
•Complete practice exams
•3+ hours of video training from the author
•Secured book PDF
Glen E. Clarke (Halifax, NS) holds a number of industry certifications such as Microsofts MCSE, MCSD, MCSA Messaging, and MCSA Security. He also holds a number of CompTIA certifications, including CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, and CompTIA A+, in addition to the Prosoft Security Analyst (CIW SA) certification. Glen is an experienced trainer, author, and technical editor, and works for GigaBlink Technologies Inc., a training and consulting company located in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Glen is also an active member of the High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA).