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SY0-601.AI2
uCertifyPrep CompTIA Security
Gain hands-on experience to pass the CompTIA Security+ certification with the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 course and lab. The CompTIA Security+ study guide provides complete coverage of the SY0-601 exam objectives and imparts skills required for implementing secure network designs, application programming interface (API) attacks, resource exhaustion, memory leak, secure sockets layer (SSL) stripping, driver manipulation, and more.
The CompTIA Security+ certification is a vendor-neutral credential offered by CompTIA. The SY0-601 exam validates the candidate's expertise to Compare and contrast different types of social engineering techniques, analyze potential indicators associated with network attacks, compare and contrast various types of controls. The CompTIA Security+ certification exam covers important security topics such as public key infrastructure, cryptographic protocols, and more.
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01 / About
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Target Career Roles
- Security Engineer
- Security Architect
- Security Administrator
- Network Administrator
- Systems Administrator
- Security Consultant/Specialist
02 / Lessons & labs
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Lessons
5 Interactive Lessons · 35 topics01 Threats, Attack and Vulnerabilities 8 topics +
- Compare and contrast different types of social engineering techniques.
- Given a scenario, analyze potential indicators to determine the type of attack.
- Given a scenario, analyze potential indicators associated with application attacks.
- Given a scenario, analyze potential indicators associated with network attacks.
- Explain different threat actors, vectors, and intelligence sources.
- Explain the security concerns associated with various types of vulnerabilities.
- Summarize the techniques used in security assessments.
- Explain the techniques used in penetration testing.
02 Architecture and Design 8 topics +
- Explain the importance of security concepts in an enterprise environment.
- Summarize virtualization and cloud computing concepts.
- Summarize secure application development, deployment, and automation concepts.
- Summarize authentication and authorization design concepts.
- Given a scenario, implement cybersecurity resilience.
- Explain the security implications of embedded and specialized systems.
- Explain the importance of physical security controls.
- Summarize the basics of cryptographic concepts.
03 Implementation 9 topics +
- Given a scenario, implement secure protocols.
- Given a scenario, implement host or application security solutions.
- Given a scenario, implement secure network designs.
- Given a scenario, install and configure wireless security settings.
- Given a scenario, implement secure mobile solutions.
- Given a scenario, apply cybersecurity solutions to the cloud.
- Given a scenario, implement identity and account management controls.
- Given a scenario, implement authentication and authorization solutions.
- Given a scenario, implement public key infrastructure.
04 Operations and Incident Response 5 topics +
- Given a scenario, use the appropriate tool to assess organizational security.
- Summarize the importance of policies, processes, and procedures for incident response.
- Given an incident, utilize appropriate data sources to support an investigation.
- Given an incident, apply mitigation techniques or controls to secure an environment.
- Explain the key aspects of digital forensics.
05 Governance, Risk, and Compliance 5 topics +
- Compare and contrast various types of controls.
- Explain the importance of applicable regulations...rks that impact organizational security posture.
- Explain the importance of policies to organizational security.
- Summarize risk management processes and concepts.
- Explain privacy and sensitive data concepts in relation to security.
03 / Exam details
uCertifyPrep CompTIA Security Details
Gain hands-on experience to pass the CompTIA Security+ certification with the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 course and lab. The CompTIA Security+ study guide provides complete coverage of the SY0-601 exam objectives and imparts skills required for implementing secure network designs, application programming interface (API) attacks, resource exhaustion, memory leak, secure sockets layer (SSL) stripping, driver manipulation, and more.
Questions
90
(per exam)
Duration
90 minutes
(per exam)
Passing Score
750
(on a scale of 900)
Exam Fee
USD 349
(per exam)
Delivered by
Pearson VUE
(in-person or online)
Question Format
Multiple choice and performance-based questions
single/multiple choice, performance-based
Practice Tests
360 Practice Questions
(mapped to official exam objectives)
Certification
SY0-601.AI2
CompTIA credential
04 / FAQs
Questions before you start
What are the prerequisites for this exam?+
CompTIA Network+ and two years of experience in IT administration with a focus on security.
What is the exam registration fee?+
USD 349
Where do I take the exam?+
What is the format of the exam?+
Multiple choice and performance-based questions
How many questions are asked in the exam?+
The exam contains 90 questions.
What is the duration of the exam?+
90 minutes
What is the passing score?+
750
(on a scale of 100-900)
What is the exam's retake policy?+
In the event that you fail your first attempt at passing the SY0-501 examination, CompTIA retake policy is:
- CompTIA does not require a waiting period between the first and second attempt to pass such examination. However, if you need a third or subsequent attempt to pass the examination, you shall be required to wait for a period of at least fourteen calendar days from the date of your last attempt before you can retake the exam.
- If a candidate has passed an exam, he/she cannot take it again without prior consent from CompTIA.
- A test result found to be in violation of the retake policy will not be processed, which will result in no credit awarded for the test taken. Repeat violators will be banned from participation in the CompTIA Certification Program.
- Candidates must pay the exam price each time they attempt the exam. CompTIA does not offer free re-tests or discounts on retakes.
What is the validity of the certification?+
Three years
Where can I find more information about this exam?+
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