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| Course Number | SPLUS |
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| Suggested Retail Price | $2,000.00 |
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| Availability and Discounts | Please call (888) 690-8103 to arrange for a special delivery of this course. Most classes required a minimum of 2 to 3 students to be taught. Group discounts are available for larger groups at client’s request. On-site or private classes are also available at clients request in California or throughout the entire US. Clients may also qualify for free training thru our state funded programs. If you do not see a class listed in our schedules, please contact IDT with your request. |
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| Introduction | CompTIA Security+ validates knowledge of communication security, infrastructure security, cryptography, operational security, and general security concepts. It is an international, vendor-neutral certification that is taught at colleges, universities and commercial training centers around the world. Although not a prerequisite, it is recommended that CompTIA Security+ candidates have at least two years on-the-job networking experience, with an emphasis on security. The CompTIA Network+ certification is also recommended. |
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| Audience | This course is targeted toward:
- Information Technology (IT) professional who has
networking and administrative skills in Windows-based TCP/IP networks and
familiarity with other operating systems, such as NetWare, Macintosh,
UNIX/Linux, and OS/2
- Information Technology (IT) professional who wants
to: further a career in IT by acquiring a foundational knowledge of security
topics; prepare for the CompTIA Security+ Certification examination; or use
Security+ as the foundation for advanced security certifications or career
roles.
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| Certified Professional Exams | The Security+ exam consists of 100 questions to be completed in 90 minutes. The minimum passing score is 764, graded on a scale of 100 - 900. Test results are displayed as soon as you complete the exam. |
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| Prerequisites | CompTIA A+ Certification
CompTIA Network+ Certification |
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| Projected Days | 5 days |
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| Credit Units | 1.7 Semester Credit Units (SCU) |
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| Course Outline | Lesson 1: Security Fundamentals
Topic 1A: Security Building Blocks
Topic 1B: Authentication Methods
Topic 1C: Cryptography Fundamentals
Topic 1D: Security Policy Fundamentals
Lesson 2: Security Threats
Topic 2A: Social Engineering
Topic 2B: Software-Based Threats
Topic 2C: Hardware-Based Threats
Lesson 3: Hardening Internal Systems and Services
Topic 3A: Harden Operating Systems
Topic 3B: Harden Directory Services
Topic 3C: Harden DHCP Servers
Topic 3D: Harden File and Print Servers
Lesson 4: Hardening Internetwork Devices and Services
Topic 4A: Harden Internetwork Connection Devices
Topic 4B: Harden DNS and BIND Servers
Topic 4C: Harden Web Servers
Topic 4D: Harden File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Servers
Topic 4E: Harden Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) Servers
Topic 4F: Harden Email Servers
Topic 4G: Harden Conferencing and Messaging Servers
Lesson 5: Securing Network Communications
Topic 5A: Protect Network Traffic with IP Security (IPSec)
Topic 5B: Secure Wireless Traffic
Topic 5C: Harden a Web Browser
Topic 5D: Secure the Remote Access Channel
Lesson 6: Managing Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
Topic 6A: Install a Certificate Authority (CA) Hierarchy
Topic 6B: Harden a Certificate Authority
Topic 6C: Back Up a CA
Topic 6D: Restore a CA
Lesson 7: Managing Certificates
Topic 7A: Enroll Certificates
Topic 7B: Secure Network Traffic by Using Certificates
Topic 7C: Renew Certificates
Topic 7D: Revoke Certificates
Topic 7E: Back Up Certificates and Private Keys
Topic 7F: Restore Certificates and Private Keys
Lesson 8: Enforcing Organizational Security Policies
Topic 8A: Enforce Corporate Security Policy Compliance
Topic 8B: Enforce Legal Compliance
Topic 8C: Enforce Physical Security Compliance
Topic 8D: Educate Users
Lesson 9: Monitoring the Security Infrastructure
Topic 9A: Scan for Vulnerabilities
Topic 9B: Monitor for Intruders
Topic 9C: Set Up a Honeypot
Topic 9D: Respond to Security Incidents
Appendix A: Mapping Security+ Course Content to the CompTIA Security+
Exam Objectives
Appendix B: Using Security Utilities
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| Course Type | Network Administration |
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