What is Security+?

All in all Security+ is the entry-level cybersecurity credential offered by non-profit trade association CompTIA. Thus It’s often the first certification in information security that an IT professional earns. In turn by showing potential employers that you have the core skills required for a cybersecurity role, you may find more job opportunities as a more competitive candidate.

Security+ prerequisites

All in all there are no formal requirements to take the Security+ exam. Thus CompTIA recommends that you have two years of experience in IT administration with a security focus. Furthermore it may also be a good idea to have an up-to-date CompTIA Network+ certification first.

CompTIA Security+ exam details

Earning your Security+ certification requires passing a certification exam. Let’s take a closer look at the details of this exam, as of November 2022.

Course Objectives: Security+ courses Durban

By the end of the Security+ SY0-601 courses Durban, students will have usable knowledge of the following:

• Overall Comparing Security Roles and Controls
• Thus Explain Threat Actors and Threat Intelligence
• All in all perform Security Assessments
• Identify Social Engineering and Malware
• Summarize Basic Cryptographic Concepts
• Public Key Infrastructure
• Furthermore Implement Authentication Controls
• Identity and Account Management Controls
• Thus implement a Secure Network Designs
• Network Security Appliances
• Implementing Secure Network Protocols
• Host Security Solutions
• Overall implement Secure Mobile Solutions
• All in all Summarize Secure Application Concepts
• In turn Implement a Secure Cloud Solutions
• Explain Data Privacy and Protection Concepts
• Perform Incident Response
• Explain Digital Forensics
• Summarize Risk Management Concepts
• Not to forget to Implement Cybersecurity Resilience
• Explain Physical Security

The career prospects for security+ graduates are excellent and high in demand. Cyber threats are everywhere: on all platforms and devices and in all countries around the world!

• All in all become Junior ICT Security Administrator.
• Information Security Operations Manager.
• Cyber Security Analyst.
• Network Engineer.
• Lan Administrator.
• Furthermore an Information Technology (IT) Support Specialist.
• Information Security Analyst.