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CompTIA Security+ (SY0-401) Application, Data, and Host Security

by Christopher Rees

CompTIA Security+ (2014 Objectives): Domain 4 - Application, Data, and Host Security.

What you'll learn

This course covers the material that comprises Domain 4.0 of the CompTIA Security+ SY0-401 certification exam. Topics include application security concepts such as fuzzing, cross-site scripting, cross-site request forgery, application and database hardening, device security, encryption, data-wiping, SCADA and embedded systems security, virtualization and cloud security concepts, mobile device security, and the various methods used to implement security best practices.

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About the author

Chris is a professional information technologist, author, trainer, manager and a lifelong learner. He is married with 3 beautiful children and interested in working out, spending time with family and friends and being creative whenever possible. He has been an author for over 25 years and has created over 60 IT Certification training courses. Chris really enjoys helping people advance in their careers through training and personal development.

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