Introduction
Course Overview
IT companies are always on the lookout for candidates who specifically have the CompTIA Security+ certificate. This vendor-neutral certification gives you the skills and knowledge that are necessary to install and configure systems to secure applications, networks and devices. Knowledge of these skills is necessary to excel in an IT security career.
Do you want to gain your CompTIA Security+ certification? Sign up now and be on your way to a successful IT security career!
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Course code
YAXP
Location
Varies
Price
£825
Suitability
Is the CompTIA Security+ Certificate course suitable for me?
If you’re new to the industry, this training course will provide you with the skills, knowledge and certificate to get started in a career in IT Security.
Are you working in IT currently and want to gain the qualifications to work in IT security? If so, this is the course for you to learn the knowledge and skills of vendor-neutral technologies and practices used in IT security.
If you are embarking on a career in IT, you may wish to enrol on our IT Support Job Academy Programme, or add additional CompTIA qualifications, such as:
Benefits
How will the CompTIA Security+ Certificate course benefit me?
Studying this course will give you the below skills vital for working in Cyber Security.
- Knowledge of the potential threats, attacks and vulnerabilities.
- Different technologies and tools used in Cyber Security.
- Design and Architecture.
- Risk management.
- Cryptography and PKI.
- Understand how to support the principles of confidentiality, integrity and availability that may affect your business.
- Identity, access management and more.
Career Opportunities
What jobs can I apply for after my CompTIA Security+ Certificate training?
This qualification is perfect for both those who are already experienced in IT and those who are just starting. For the more experienced IT professionals, having this highly regarded certificate opens many doors for careers in cyber security and increasing your chance of earning more money. For those who are just starting, this qualification will improve your employability in the IT and Cyber Security sectors.
You can go into a range of different careers, including:
- IT Support Technician – £30k
- Senior IT Support – £33k
- Cyber Security Analyst – £45k
- Information Security Analyst – £51k
- Network Security Analyst – £51k
(Source: ITJobsWatch)
Why Us
Why choose to study the CompTIA Security+ Certificate course with e-Careers?
We have developed an expert team over the last 10 years since our inception. In that time, we have trained over 625,000 delegates globally, which has helped offer the highest quality training, and we have earned a 5-star rating on Trustpilot, from over 10,000 students.
By refining our processes, partner relationships, and course materials, we can offer high-quality training solutions for our delegates.
We know everyone learns differently, which is why our courses are taught by a variety of different styles of learning from video content to practice assessments and Practice Labs. All these different learning styles help teach you everything that is needed to pass your CompTIA Security+ exam and gain your highly sought-after qualification.
We always split our courses into small, manageable sections so that it is much easier to learn all the aspects to pass whilst also taking advantage of 24/7 access to our course.
As a CompTIA authorised training partner, we ensure that all the course materials, labs and exams are all recognised and official. As well as this, all the content in this course is new and up to date, giving you all the knowledge necessary to pass the exams and excel in your new IT career.
Syllabus & Exams
CompTIA Security+ Certificate Syllabus
- Introduction
- Managing Risk
- Monitoring and Diagnosing Networks
- Understanding Devices and Infrastructure
- Identity and Access Management
- Wireless Network Threats
- Securing the Cloud
- Host, Data, and Application Security
- Cryptography
- Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities
- Social Engineering and Other Foes
- Security Administration
- Disaster Recovery and Incident Response
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
CompTIA Security+ Certificate Exam Details
Exam format – A mixture of multiple-choice and performance-based questions
Number of questions – 90.
Duration – 90-mins.
Pass mark – 750/900 (83%)