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Deluxe Edition of our top-selling CompTIA Security+ Study Guide
Prepare for CompTIA's new Security+ exam (SY0-201) with this Deluxe Edition of Sybex's popular CompTIA Security+ Study Guide. In addition to comprehensive coverage of exam essentials, the Deluxe Edition includes over one hundred additional pages of hands-on exercises, four practice exams, a list of useful acronyms any security professional should be familiar with, and a valuable Security Administrator's Troubleshooting Guide. Start your Security+ preparation today with:
Full coverage of all exam objectives in a systematic approach, so you can be confident you're getting the instruction you need for the exam
More than one hundred extra pages of practical, hands-on exercises to reinforce critical skills
A valuable Security Administrator's Troubleshooting Guide you can use in the field
Real-world scenarios that put what you've learned in the context of actual job roles
Four complete practice exams as well as challenging review questions to prepare you for exam day
Exam Essentials, a key feature in each chapter that identifies critical areas you must become proficient in before taking the exam
A handy tear card that maps every official exam objective to the corresponding chapter in the book, so you can track your exam prep objective by objective
Look inside for complete coverage of all exam objectives.
Synopsis
- CompTIA Security+ is the leading entry-level, nonvendor-specific security certification and is a springboard to prestigious security certifications such as the CISSP and the CISA
- This deluxe edition is the only resource to provide a special security administrators' troubleshooting guide appendix as well as an additional 100 pages of hands-on exercises
- Contains clear and concise information on essential security topics such as security concepts, communication security, infrastructure security, basics of cryptography, and operational and organizational security
Synopsis
CompTIA Security+ Deluxe Study Guide gives you complete coverage of the Security+ exam objectives with clear and concise information on crucial security topics. Learn from practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience and review your newly acquired knowledge with cutting-edge exam preparation software, including a test engine and electronic flashcards. Find authoritative coverage of key topics like general security concepts, communication security, infrastructure security, the basics of cryptography and operational and organizational security. The Deluxe edition contains a bonus exam, special Security Administrators’ Troubleshooting Guide appendix, and 100 pages of additional hands-on exercises.
For Instructors: Teaching supplements are available for this title.
Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
Synopsis
Deluxe Edition of our top-selling CompTIA Security+ Study GuidePrepare for CompTIA's new Security+ exam (SY0-201) with this Deluxe Edition of Sybex's popular CompTIA Security+ Study Guide. In addition to comprehensive coverage of exam essentials, the Deluxe Edition includes over one hundred additional pages of hands-on exercises, four practice exams, a list of useful acronyms any security professional should be familiar with, and a valuable Security Administrator's Troubleshooting Guide. Start your Security+ preparation today with:
Full coverage of all exam objectives in a systematic approach, so you can be confident you're getting the instruction you need for the exam
More than one hundred extra pages of practical, hands-on exercises to reinforce critical skills
A valuable Security Administrator's Troubleshooting Guide you can use in the field
Real-world scenarios that put what you've learned in the context of actual job roles
Four complete practice exams as well as challenging review questions to prepare you for exam day
Exam Essentials, a key feature in each chapter that identifies critical areas you must become proficient in before taking the exam
A handy tear card that maps every official exam objective to the corresponding chapter in the book, so you can track your exam prep objective by objective
Look inside for complete coverage of all exam objectives.
About the Author
Emmett Dulaney is an assistant professor at Anderson University. He has written several certification books on Windows, Security, IT project management, and UNIX, and is coauthor of two of Sybex's leading certification titles: CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide and CompTIA Security+ Study Guide, Third Edition. He is also a well-known certification columnist for Redmond magazine and CertCities.com.
Table of Contents
Introduction.
Assessment Test.
Chapter 1 General Security Concepts.
Chapter 2 Identifying Potential Risks.
Chapter 3 Infrastructure and Connectivity.
Chapter 4 Monitoring Activity and Intrusion Detection.
Chapter 5 Implementing and Maintaining a Secure Network.
Chapter 6 Securing the Network and Environment.
Chapter 7 Cryptography Basics, Methods, and Standards.
Chapter 8 Security Policies and Procedures.
Chapter 9 Security Administration.
Appendix A Security Administrator’s Troubleshooting Guide.
Appendix B Workbook Exercises.
Appendix C Security+ Acronym List.
Appendix D About the Companion CD.
Glossary.
Index.