CompTIA Security+ Certification Practice Exams, Fourth Edition (Exam SY0-601) - Softcover

Lachance, Daniel; Clarke, Glen E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 126046797X ISBN 13: 9781260467970

Publisher: McGraw Hill, 2021

Synopsis

This up-to-date study aid contains hundreds of accurate practice questions and detailed answer explanations

CompTIA Security+™ Certification Practice Exams, Fourth Edition (Exam SY0-601) is filled with more than 1000 realistic practice questions―including new performance-based questions―to prepare you for this challenging exam. To help you understand the material, in-depth explanations of both the correct and incorrect answers are included for every question. This practical guide covers all official objectives for Exam SY0-601 and is the perfect companion to CompTIA Security+ Certification Study Guide, Fourth Edition.

Covers all exam topics, including:

• Networking Basics and Terminology 
• Introduction to Security Terminology 
• Security Policies and Standards 
• Types of Attacks
• Vulnerabilities and Threats
• Mitigating Security Threats
• Implementing Host-Based Security
• Securing the Network Infrastructure 
• Wireless Networking and Security
• Authentication 
• Authorization and Access Control
• Introduction to Cryptography 
• Managing a Public Key Infrastructure
• Physical Security
• Risk Analysis
• Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
• Understanding Monitoring and Auditing
• Security Assessments and Audits
• Incident Response and Computer Forensics

Online content includes:

• Test engine that provides full-length practice exams and customized quizzes by chapter or by exam domain
• Interactive performance-based question sample
  
  
  

About this title

About the Authors

Glen E. Clarke (Halifax, NS) holds a number of industry certifications such as Microsoft’s MCSE, MCSD, MCSA Messaging, and MCSA Security. He also holds a number of CompTIA certifications, including CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, and CompTIA A+, in addition to the Prosoft Security Analyst (CIW SA) certification. Glen is an experienced trainer, author, and technical editor, and works for GigaBlink Technologies Inc., a training and consulting company located in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Glen is also an active member of the High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA).

Daniel Lachance, 56 CompTIA Cloud+, CompTIA Server+, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, MCT, MCSA, MCITP, MCTS, is the owner of Lachance IT Consulting Inc. He has delivered technical IT training for a wide variety of products for more than 20 years.

Glen E. Clarke, CCNA, MCSE, MCSD, CEH, CHFI, CISSO, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA PentTest+, is an independent technical trainer and consultant. He is the author of a number of For Dummies certification titles, covering topics such as A+ and Windows certification, and is the author of the CompTIA Security+ Certification Study Guide from McGraw-Hill.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw Hill
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 126046797X
• ISBN 13: 9781260467970
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 416