• More choose Security+ – chosen by more corporations and defense organizations than any other certification on the market to validate baseline security skills and for fulfilling the DoD 8570 compliance.
• Security+ proves hands-on skills – the only baseline cybersecurity certification emphasizing hands-on practical skills, ensuring the security professional is better prepared to problem solve a wider variety of today’s complex issues.
• More job roles turn to Security+ to supplement skills – baseline cybersecurity skills are applicable across more of today’s job roles to secure systems, software, and hardware.
• Security+ is aligned to the latest trends and techniques – covering the most core technical skills in risk assessment and management, incident response, forensics, enterprise networks, hybrid/cloud operations, and security controls, ensuring high-performance on the job.

The CompTIA Security+ certification is designed to target the following Audience:

• Cybersecurity Associates
• Network Administrators and Engineers
• System Administrators
• IT personnel interested in pursuing a career in cybersecurity

Part I: Attacks, Threats, and Vulnerabilities

Chapter 01: Social Engineering Techniques
Chapter 02: Attack Basics
Chapter 03: Application Attacks.
Chapter 04: Network Attacks.
Chapter 05: Threat Actors, Vectors, and Intelligence Sources.
Chapter 06: Vulnerabilities.
Chapter 07: Security Assessment Techniques.
Chapter 08: Penetration Testing Techniques.

Part II: Architecture and Design

Chapter 09: Enterprise Security Concepts.
Chapter 10: Virtualization and Cloud Computing.
Chapter 11: Secure Application Development, Deployment, and Automation
Chapter 12: Authentication and Authorization Design.
Chapter 13: Cybersecurity Resilience
Chapter 14: Embedded and Specialized Systems
Chapter 15: Physical Security Controls
Chapter 16: Cryptographic Concepts

Part III: Implementation

Chapter 17: Secure Protocols.
Chapter 18: Host and Application Security Solutions.
Chapter 19: Secure Network Design
Chapter 20: Wireless Security Settings.
Chapter 21: Secure Mobile Solutions
Chapter 22: Cloud Cybersecurity Solutions
Chapter 23: Identity and Account Management Controls
Chapter 24: Authentication and Authorization Solutions
Chapter 25: Public Key Infrastructure

Part IV: Operations and Incident Response

Chapter 26: Organizational Security.
Chapter 27: Incident Response.
Chapter 28: Incident Investigation
Chapter 29: Incident Mitigation.
Chapter 30: Digital Forensics

Part V: Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Chapter 31: Control Types.
Chapter 32: Regulations, Standards, and Frameworks.
Chapter 33: Organizational Security Policies
Chapter 34: Risk Management.
Chapter 35: Sensitive Data and Privacy