CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Crash Course
Published by Pearson
Ace the Security+ Certification Exam
- Explore all Security + SY0-701 exam domains
- Ask questions in real-time Q&A and Chat sessions
- Participate in interactive assessments
Employers worldwide are searching for professionals with validated skills. The CompTIA Security+ designation is the number one, globally recognized, information entry-level security credential. This course is designed to give certification candidates the insight needed to study for the exam and confidence to achieve the SY0-701 certification.
The CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Crash Course provides a full exploration of the SY0-701 exam objectives. No matter where you are in your study plan, this course is for you!
- If you have just begun studying, this course is an immersion into all the exam objectives.
- If you are in the midst of studying, this course allows you to assess your strengths and weaknesses.
- If you are almost ready to take your exam, this course reinforces your knowledge and equips you with proven test-taking strategies.
What you’ll learn and how you can apply it
By the end of the live online course, you’ll understand:
- The scope of the CompTIA SY0-701 exam
- Key cybersecurity and privacy principles
- The impact of emerging threats and vulnerabilities
- The responsibilities of a cybersecurity practitioner
And you’ll be able to:
- Approach the exam with a confident and positive attitude
- Be prepared for the cyber workplace
- Apply cybersecurity and privacy concepts to the real world
This live event is for you because...
- This training prepares certification candidates for the CompTIA Security SY0-701 Certification Exam
- This training equips cybersecurity professionals with tools for career success
Prerequisites
- Experience in information technology and networking
Course Set-up
Recommended Follow-up
- Watch: CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 by Sari Greene
- Explore: Sari Greene's CompTIA Security+ Playlist
Schedule
The time frames are only estimates and may vary according to how the class is progressing.
Day 1
Intro: Intro to the course and exam (10 minutes)
Segment 1: Domain 1. General Security Concept (60 minutes)
- Review all four Domain 1 General Security Concepts exam objectives, including security controls, fundamental security concepts, change management, and cryptographic solutions
- Interactive domain assessment
- Q&A
- 10-minute break
Segment 2: Domain 2. Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations (80 minutes)
- Review all five Domain 2 Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigation exam objectives, including threat actors and motivations, common threat vectors and surfaces, types of vulnerabilities, indicators of malicious activity, and mitigation techniques used to secure the enterprise
- Interactive domain assessment
- Q&A
- 10-minute break
Segment 3: Domain 3. Security Architecture (60 minutes)
- Review all four Domain 3 Security Architecture exam objectives, including architecture models, enterprise security principles, data protection concepts and strategies, and security architecture resiliency and recovery
- Interactive domain assessment
- Q&A (5 minutes)
Segment 3: Study Strategies (5 minutes)
- Best practices and strategies
- Q&A
Day 2
Welcome Back: Day 1 Recap and Intro to Day 2 (10 minutes)
Segment 1: Domain 4. Security Operations (120 minutes)
- Review all nine Domain 4 Security Operations exam objectives including common security techniques, hardware, software, and data asset management, vulnerability management, security altering and monitoring concepts and tools, enterprise security enhancements, identity and access management, automation and orchestration, incident response, and investigations
- Interactive domain assessment
- Q&A
- 10-minute break
Segment 2: Domain 5. Security Program Management and Oversight (90 minutes)
- Review all six Domain 5 Security Program Management and Oversight exam objectives including using effective security governance, risk management, third-party management, security compliance, audit and assessments, and security awareness practices
- Interactive domain assessment
- Q&A
Segment 3: Preparing for Test Day (5 minutes)
- Strategies to ace your exam!
- Q&A
Q&A (5 minutes)
Your Instructor
Sari Greene
Sari Greene (CISSP-ISSMP, CRISC, CISM, CISA, SEC+, NSA/IAM) is an information security practitioner, author, educator, entrepreneur, and sailor. In 2003, Sari founded one of the first dedicated cybersecurity consultancies. She is a recognized leader in the field of cybersecurity and has amassed thousands of hours in the field working with a spectrum of technical, operational, compliance and management personnel as well as boards of directors, regulators, service providers, and law enforcement agencies.
Sari is the author and presenter of multiple best-selling certification videos including CISSP Complete Video Course 1st, 2nd & 3rd editions, the Pearson Complete Course for CISM and the CompTIA SY0-501 & SY0-601Security+ Complete Video Courses. Sari has published a number of articles related to cybersecurity, has been quoted in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, CNN and on CNBC, speaks regularly at cybersecurity, legal, financial and healthcare conferences and workshops around the country. Sari serves on the Bangor Savings Bank Board of Directors and chairs the Enterprise Risk Management Committee. In 2018, Sari was named Cybersecurity Educator of the Year, and presented with the Cybersecurity Excellence award. The Cybersecurity Excellence Awards is an annual competition honoring individuals and companies that demonstrate excellence, innovation, and leadership in information security.