CompTIA Security+ Certification Study Guide, Second Edition (Exam SY0-401) (Certification Press) - Softcover

Clarke, Glen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071841288 ISBN 13: 9780071841283

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2014

Synopsis

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The best fully integrated study system available for the CompTIA Security+ exam!

Prepare for CompTIA Security+ Exam SY0-401 with McGraw-Hill Professional--a Platinum-Level CompTIA Authorized Partner offering Authorized CompTIA Approved Quality Content to give you the competitive edge on exam day.

With hundreds of practice exam questions, including newperformance-based questions, CompTIA Security+ Certification Study Guide, Second Edition covers what you need to know--and shows you how to prepare--for this challenging exam.

• 100% complete coverage of all official objectives for exam SY0-401
• Exam Watch notes call attention to information about, and potential pitfalls in, the exam
• Inside the Exam sections in every chapter highlight key exam topics covered
• Two-Minute Drills for quick review at the end of every chapter
• Simulated exam questions--including performance-based questions--match the format, topics, and difficulty of the real exam

Covers all the exam topics, including:

Networking Basics and Terminology * Security Terminology * Security Policies and Standards * Types of Attacks * System Security Threats * Mitigating Security Threats * Implementing System Security * Securing the Network Infrastructure * Wireless Networking and Security *Authentication * Access Control * Cryptography · Managing a Public Key Infrastructure * Physical Security * Risk Analysis * Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity * Computer Forensics * Security Assessments and Audits * Monitoring and Auditing

Electronic content includes:

• Test engine that provides customized practice exams bychapter or by exam domain
• 1+ hour of video training from the author
• Lab exercise PDF with solutions
• NEW pre-assessment exam
• Glossary of key terms
• PDF copy of the book for studying on the go

About this title

About the Author:

Glen E. Clarke (Halifax, NS) holds a number of industry certifications such as Microsofts MCSE, MCSD, MCSA Messaging, and MCSA Security. He also holds a number of CompTIA certifications, including CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, and CompTIA A+, in addition to the Prosoft Security Analyst (CIW SA) certification. Glen is an experienced trainer, author, and technical editor, and works for GigaBlink Technologies Inc., a training and consulting company located in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Glen is also an active member of the High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA).

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 0071841288
• ISBN 13: 9780071841283
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 880