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Comparing Command-Line Tools
If you’re planning to take the SY0-501 exam, you should have a basic understanding of available software tools to assess the security posture of an organization. This includes using security tools such as protocol analyzers, command-line tools, logs, and audits. …Common Password Attacks
If you’re planning to take the Security+ exam, you should have a basic understanding of cryptographic attacks. This includes common password attacks that attempt to discover or bypass passwords used for authentication on systems and networks, and for different types …Web Application Attacks
If you’re planning to take the SY0-501 version of the Security+ exam, you should understand many of the common attacks included web application attacks on servers. For example, can you answer this question? Q. Looking at logs for an online web …Comparing IPSs and IDSs
If you’re planning to take the SY0-501 exam, you should have a basic understanding of some of the more advanced network security concepts. This includes intrusion detection systems (IDSs) and intrusion prevention systems (IPSs). For example, can you answer this …
Is Your Computer Spying On You?
Is your computer spying on you? If it has a webcam, you may be surprised at easy it is to remotely enable it and have it send pictures. Years ago, I saw a news segment where a reporter showed how …Implementing Zones and Topologies
If you’re planning to take the SY0-501 version of the Security+ exam, you should have a basic understanding of secure network architecture concepts. These include implementation of different zones and topologies. For example, can you answer this question? Q. Your organization …Identifying Authentication Factor
If you’re planning to take the SY0-501 exam, you should have a good understanding of identity and access management concepts. This includes authentication factors such as the something you are authentication factor that uses biometrics for authentication. For example, can …Understanding Commands
If you’re planning to take the SY0-501 exam, you should have a good understanding of command-line tools. These include some relevant commands that you can run on your primary computer or within a virtual machine. For example, can you answer …Cryptography & Encryption
Cryptography provides two primary security methods you can use with email: digital signatures and encryption. These are separate processes, but you can digitally sign and encrypt the same email. If you’re planning to take the SY0-501 exam, you should have a …An Easy Way to Learn Linux
Do you want to learn Linux? It may be easier than you think. I’ve wanted to learn Linux and get the Linux+ certification for a while now, but I don’t have a Linux system. Knowing that I’m a kinesthetic learner, …Identifying Authentication Services
Authentication services commonly use protocols to ensure that unencrypted credentials are not sent across a network. This protects user credentials and provides additional security for identity and access services. If you’re planning to take the SY0-501 exam, you should have …Attacks Launched Against Systems
If you’re planning to take the SY0-501 exam, you should have a good understanding of common and advanced types of attacks launched against systems and networks. This includes identifying ARP poisoning and DNS attacks. For example, can you answer this …5 Things You Need to Know About Cybersecurity in 2019
Cybersecurity used to be just a buzzword — but now it’s an absolute necessity. As we continue to integrate technology into our everyday lives, the threats only continue to grow larger, and our defensive technologies must evolve. However, this constant …Comparing Well-known Attacks
If you’re planning to take the SY0-501 exam, you should have a basic understanding of many of the well-known attacks. This includes advanced types of attacks launched against systems and networks. For example, can you answer this practice test question? …Common Certificate Issues
A certificate provides the ability to establish a secure session but there are many different certificate issues that can result in an invalid certificate. If you’re planning to take the SY0-501 version of the Security+ exam, you should have a good …
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CompTIA Security+: Get Certified Get Ahead: SY0-501 Study Guide
is an update to the top-selling SY0-201, SY0-301, and SY0-401 study guides, which have helped thousands of readers pass the exam the first time they took it. It includes the same elements readers raved about in the previous three versions.
. Over one hour and 40 minutes of additional audio.
. This includes labs, extra practice test questions, and supplementary materials
