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Lachance, Daniel and Clarke, Glen E.. CompTIA Security+ Certification Practice Exams, Third Edition (Exam SY0-501). New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2017.

CompTIA Security+ Certification Practice Exams, Third Edition (Exam SY0-501)

Authors: Daniel Lachance and Glen E. Clarke

Published:  August 2017

eISBN: 9781260026894 | ISBN: 9781260026900
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Book description:

This fully updated, exam-focused study aid covers everything you need to know and shows you how to prepare for the CompTIA Security+ exam

With hundreds of practice exam questions, including difficult performance-based questions, CompTIA Security+® Certification Study Guide, Third Edition covers what you need to know—and shows you how to prepare—for this challenging exam.

• 100% complete coverage of all official objectives for exam SY0-501

• Exam Watch notes call attention to information about, and potential pitfalls in, the exam

• Inside the Exam sections in every chapter highlight key exam topics covered

• Two-Minute Drills for quick review at the end of every chapter

• Simulated exam questions—including performance-based questions—match the format, topics, and difficulty of the real exam

Covers all exam topics, including:

Networking Basics and Terminology • Security Terminology • Security Policies and Standards • Types of Attacks • System Security Threats • Mitigating Security Threats • Implementing System Security • Securing the Network Infrastructure • Wireless Networking and Security • Authentication • Access Control • Cryptography • Managing a Public Key Infrastructure • Physical Security • Risk Analysis • Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity • Computer Forensics • Security Assessments and Audits • Monitoring and Auditing

Electronic Content Includes:

• 50+ lab exercises and solutions

• Complete practice exams

• 3+ hours of video training from the author

• Secured book PDF

Daniel Lachance, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+ MCITP, MCTS, MCSA, is a technical trainer for Global Knowledge and the author of CompTIA Cloud Essentials Certification Study Guide.

Glen E. Clarke, CompTIA Security+, CCNA®, MCITP, MCT, CEH™, CHFI™, SCNP™, CISSO, is an independent trainer and consultant, focusing on network security and security auditing services. He has authored many certification books, including CompTIA Network+® Certification Study Guide, Sixth Edition.

Keywords: COMPTIA SECURITY+, COMPTIA, SECURITY, SY0-501, SELF-STUDY, STUDY GUIDE, EXAM PREP, EXAM PREPARATION, ALL-IN-ONE, CERTIFICATION, INFORMATION ASSURANCE, DOD 8570, CYBER SECURITY, CRYPTOGRAPHY, CISSP, CEH, SANS, NETWORK SECURITY, NETWORK DEVICE CONFIGURATION, SECURE NETWORK ADMINISTRATION, SECURE NETWORK DESIGN, SECURE WIRELESS NETWORKING, COMPLIANCE, OPERATIONAL SECURITY, RISK CONCEPTS, SYSTEM INTEGRATION PROCESSES, RISK MANAGEMENT, DIGITAL FORENSICS, INCIDENT RESPONSE, SECURITY AWARENESS, SECURITY TRAINING, PHYSICAL SECURITY, ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS, SECURITY CONTROLS, SECURITY THREATS, SECURITY VULNERABILITIES, ATTACKS, MALWARE, SOCIAL ENGINEERING, APPLICATION ATTACKS, WIRELESS ATTACKS, MITIGATION TECHNIQUES, THREAT DISCOVERY, VULNERABILITY DISCOVERY, APPLICATION SECURITY, DATA SECURITY, HOST SECURITY, APPLICATION SECURITY CONTROLS, MOBILE DEVICE SECURITY, HOST-BASED SECURITY, SECURING ALTERNATIVE ENVIRONMENTS, ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTITY MANAGEMENT, ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT, CRYPTOGRAPHIC CONCEPTS, CRYPTOGRAPHIC METHODS, OSI MODEL, INTERNET PROTOCOLS