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CompTIA Security (SY0-801)
CompTIA Security+ is a globally recognized, vendor-neutral cybersecurity certification that validates the practical skills needed to secure systems, respond to threats, and perform core security functions. This path prepares you for the SY0-801 exam by covering security controls, cryptography, threats and vulnerabilities, secure architecture, security operations, governance and risk, and AI-related risks, then finishing with exam preparation strategies.\ \ This learning path is actively in production. More content will be added to this page as it gets published and becomes available in the library. Planned content includes:\ \ CompTIA Security+ (SY0-801): General Security Concepts (video course)\ CompTIA Security+ (SY0-801): Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Attacks (video course)\ CompTIA Security+ (SY0-801): Security Architecture (video course)\ CompTIA Security+ (SY0-801): Security Operations (video course)\ CompTIA Security+ (SY0-801): Security Program Management and Oversight (video course)\ CompTIA Security+ (SY0-801): Exam Preparation and Strategy (video course)
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CompTIA Security+ (SY0-801)
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Build confidence to ace your certification exam with a variety of prep tools, including video courses, labs, and practice exams.
What You'll Learn
- You will learn how to compare security controls, explain change management, and apply cryptographic solutions\
- You will learn how to identify threat actors, attack vectors, malicious indicators, vulnerabilities, and AI-related security risks\
- You will learn how to apply security principles to cloud, hybrid, on-premises, and operational technology architectures, protect data, and build resilience and recovery\
- You will learn how to secure computing resources, manage assets, monitor and alert on threats, control identity and access, use automation, respond to incidents, and investigate with security data\
- You will learn how to define security governance, manage risk and third-party risk, support compliance and privacy, compare audits and assessments, and promote security awareness\
- You will learn how to prepare for the Security+ exam with effective study and test-taking strategies
- CompTIA recommends that candidates for Security+ have two years of hands-on experience working as a security administrator.
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