Security is among the fastest growing fields in the IT industry and certified security professionals are much in demand. In such a scenario, a reputed certification such as CompTIA Security+ can propel your career to new heights.
Download SyllabusOur course covers all the objectives of the CompTIA Security+ certification exam including the principles of protecting a system against attack and managing risk. Important topics of the exam such as access control, identity management and cryptography will be covered in detail.
You will receive hands-on training in implementing security strategies that will also help you polish your practical skills in areas of cloud computing, BYOD and SCADA.
There is no shortage of certifications for people who want to pursue a career in cybersecurity; in fact, there are so many that it can be overwhelming for someone trying to figure out where to start. One of the most widely accepted and highly regarded accreditations is the CompTIA Security+ Certification.
From financial benefits to career pathways to instant industry recognition, the CompTIA Security+ Certification is the smart choice for anyone who is serious about getting ahead.
Systems Administrator |
Network Administrator |
Security Administrator |
Junior IT Auditor/ Penetration Tester |
Security Specialist |
Security Consultant |
Security Engineer |
Malware and Indicators of Compromise | 17:32 | Play |
Attacks | 17:32 | Play |
Threat Actors | 17:32 | Play |
Vulnerability Scanning and Penetration Testing | 17:32 | Play |
Vulnerabilities and Impacts | 17:32 | Play |
Network Components | 17:33 | Play |
Security Tools and Technologies | 17:33 | Play |
Troubleshoot Common Security Issues | 17:33 | Play |
Deploy Mobile Devices Securely | 17:33 | Play |
Implementing Secure Protocols | 17:33 | Play |
Architecture Frameworks and Secure Network Architectures | 17:34 | Play |
Secure Systems Design and Deployment | 17:34 | Play |
Embedded Systems | 17:34 | Play |
Application Development and Deployment | 17:34 | Play |
Cloud and Virtualization | 17:34 | Play |
Resiliency and Automation strategies | 17:34 | Play |
Physical Security Controls | 17:34 | Play |
Identity, Access and Accounts | 17:35 | Play |
Identity and Access Services | 17:35 | Play |
Identity and Access Management Controls | 17:35 | Play |
Policies, Plans and Procedures | 17:36 | Play |
Risk Management and Business Impact Analysis Concepts | 17:36 | Play |
Incident Response, Disaster Recovery and Continuity of Operation | 17:36 | Play |
Digital forensics | 17:36 | Play |
Compare and contrast various types of controls | 17:36 | Play |
Data Security and Privacy Practices | 17:36 | Play |
Cryptography Concepts | 17:37 | Play |
Cryptography Algorithms | 17:37 | Play |
Wireless Security | 17:37 | Play |
Public Key Infrastructure | 17:37 | Play |
The CompTIA Security+ [SY0-501] Certification is a universally recognized highly valuable credential for foundation level IT security skills. This CompTIA training validates your ability to apply knowledge of information security to real networks. It certifies an individual’s ability to identify risks, perform risk management and mitigation activities, and ensure operational security of enterprise networks. CompTIA Security+ [SY0-501] Training at Koenig makes you proficient in core IT security concepts such as Cryptography, risk mitigation and risk management, identity management, security infrastructure, organizational systems, security systems, network access control among others.
Successful completion of Security plus training from Koenig and subsequently getting certified by CompTIA will help you gain skills required by employers all over the world to manage and maintain security of their information systems. You can demonstrate that you can not only apply knowledge about security tools, concepts, and procedures to respond to security threats, but you also have skills to anticipate risks and protect against them proactively.
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Course Prerequisites
Exam Codes | SY0-501 | SY0-601 |
Launch Date | October 4, 2017 | November, 2020 |
Exam Description | The CompTIA Security+ exam will certify the successful candidate has the knowledge and skills required to install and configure systems to secure applications, networks, and devices; perform threat analysis and respond with appropriate mitigation techniques; participate in risk mitigation activities; and operate with an awareness of applicable policies, laws, and regulations. The successful candidate will perform these tasks to support the principles of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. | The CompTIA Security+ certification exam will verify the successful candidate has the knowledge and skills required to assess the security posture of an enterprise environment and recommend and implement appropriate security solutions; monitor and secure hybrid environments, including cloud, mobile, and IoT; operate with an awareness of applicable laws and policies, including principles of governance, risk, and compliance; identify, analyze, and respond to security events and incidents |
Number of Questions | Maximum of 90 questions | |
Type of Questions | Multiple choice and performance-based | |
Length of Test | 90 minutes | |
Passing Score | 750 (on a scale of 100-900) | |
Recommended Experience | CompTIA Network+ and two years of experience in IT administration with a security focus | |
Languages | English, Japanese, Portuguese and Simplified Chinese | English, Japanese |
Retirement | July 2021 | Usually three years after launch |
Testing Provider | Pearson VUE | |
Price | $349 USD (See all pricing) |
Cyber threat is the biggest threat of our times that puts organizations and individuals at risk. Companies need to have proper security systems in place to ensure that there is no breach of data that could not only lead to loss of profits and business but also loss of reputation and customer goodwill. Security specialists are therefore in high demand as they can sniff out irregularities and protect systems from fraud and breach. CompTIA Security+ is a globally recognized certification as it covers best practices in IT security and its holders are known for their commitment and expertise in maintaining security in systems. We recognize this and hence bring you a comprehensive course that will help you aim for a first time pass of the exam and embark on a flourishing career.
It is easy to enrol for the training online. There are several options to pay either through your debit/credit card that includes Visa Card, MasterCard; American Express or - via PayPal. Payment receipt will be issued to the candidate automatically by email.