CompTIA® Security+® SY0-701 Certification Guide: Master cybersecurity fundamentals and pass the SY0-701 exam on your first attempt

100% coverage of the latest CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 exam objectives ensures you study what you need to pass

Unlocks access to an interactive online platform featuring over 500 practice test questions, 100 flashcards, and 200 key acronyms to enhance your Security+ exam preparation

Key FeaturesGain certified security knowledge from Ian Neil, a world-class CompTIA certification trainerBuild a strong foundation in cybersecurity and gain hands-on skills for a successful careerAssess your CompTIA Security+ exam readiness with 3 mock exams to pass confidently on your first tryBenefit from an exclusive 12% Security+ exam discount voucher included with this bookBook Description

Building on the success of its international bestselling predecessor, this third edition of the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Certification Guide serves as your one-stop resource for Security+ exam preparation. Written by cybersecurity expert Ian Neil, this comprehensive guide helps you unlock the intricacies of cybersecurity and understand the technology behind the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 certification, ensuring you approach the exam with confidence and pass on your first attempt.

By exploring security in detail, this book introduces essential principles, controls, and best practices. The chapters are meticulously designed to provide 100% coverage of the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 exam objectives, ensuring you have the most up-to-date and relevant study material. By mastering cybersecurity fundamentals, you’ll acquire the knowledge and skills to identify and mitigate threats, manage vulnerabilities, and safeguard enterprise infrastructure. Additionally, the book grants lifetime access to web-based exam prep tools, including 3 full-length mock exams, flashcards, acronyms, along with a 12% Security+ exam discount voucher.

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 typesApply mitigation techniques for enterprise securityEvaluate security implications of architecture modelsProtect data by leveraging strategies and conceptsImplement resilience and recovery in securityAutomate and orchestrate for running secure operationsExecute processes for third-party risk assessment and managementConduct various audits and assessments with specific purposesWho 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 will help you achieve your goals. It is also a valuable companion for the US government and US Department of Defense personnel looking to achieve security certification. It serves as an excellent reference material for college students pursuing a degree in cybersecurity.

Table of ContentsCompare and Contrast Various Types of Security ControlsSummarize Fundamental Security ConceptsExplain the Importance of Change Management Processes and the Impact on SecurityExplain the Importance of Using Appropriate Cryptographic SolutionsCompare and Contrast Common Threat Actors and MotivationsExplain Common Threat Vectors and Attack SurfacesExplain Various Types of VulnerabilitiesGiven a Scenario, Analyze Indicators of Malicious ActivityExplain the Purpose of Mitigation Techniques Used to Secure the Enterprise

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From the Publisher

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Packt Publishing
Publication date ‏ : ‎ January 19, 2024
Edition ‏ : ‎ 3rd
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 622 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1835461530
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1835461532
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 7.4 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.5 x 1.43 x 9.25 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #19,724 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #2 in CompTIA Certification Guides #2 in Security Certifications #10 in Computer Network Security
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