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General Security Concepts for CompTIA Security+

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Overview

A strong foundation in cybersecurity concepts is critical to building a successful career. This course will teach you the essential concepts necessary to strengthen a company’s security posture as well and prepare you for the Security+ exam.

A successful career in cybersecurity is built upon a strong foundation of security concepts, tools, and techniques. In this course, General Security Concepts for CompTIA Security+, you will learn the categories and control types used to harden a company’s security posture. Next, you’ll explore the various methods used to identify gaps, authenticate resources, and secure a company’s infrastructure. Finally, you’ll discover the importance of change management, along with understanding the need to use appropriate cryptographic solutions. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the general security concepts necessary for the Security+ exam.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 1min
  • Understanding Security Controls 11mins
  • Fundamental Security Concepts 20mins
  • Change Management Processes and Impacts 17mins
  • Using Appropriate Cryptographic Solutions 28mins
  • Domain Summary 3mins

Taught by

Christopher Rees

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