CompTIA Security+ Deluxe Study Guide: Exam SY0-501 - Hardcover

Dulaney, Emmett

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 111941685X ISBN 13: 9781119416852

Publisher: Sybex, 2017

Synopsis

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Practical, concise, and complete—the ultimate CompTIA Security+ prep

CompTIA Security+ Deluxe Study Guide, Fourth Edition is the ultimate preparation resource for Exam SY0-501. Fully updated to cover 100% of the latest exam, this book is packed with essential information on critical security concepts including architecture and design, attacks and vulnerabilities, identity and access management, cryptography and PKI, risk management, and more. Real-world examples allow you to practice your skills and apply your knowledge in situations you'll encounter on the job, while insights from a security expert provide wisdom based on years of experience. The Sybex online learning environment allows you to study anytime, anywhere, with access to eBooks in multiple formats, glossary of key terms, flashcards, and more. Take the pre-assessment test to more efficiently focus your study time, and gauge your progress along the way with hundreds of practice questions that show you what to expect on the exam.

The CompTIA Security+ certification is your first step toward a highly in-demand skillset. Fully approved and endorsed by CompTIA, this guide contains everything you need for complete and comprehensive preparation.

• Master 100% of the objectives for the new Exam SY0-501
• Apply your knowledge to examples based on real-world scenarios
• Understand threats, vulnerabilities, cryptography, system security, and more
• Access an online preparation toolkit so you can study on the go

A CompTIA Security+ certification says that you have the knowledge and skills to secure applications, networks, and devices; analyze and respond to threats; participate in risk mitigation, and much more. Employers are desperately searching for people like you, and the demand will only continue to grow. CompTIA Security+ Deluxe Study Guide, Fourth Edition gives you the thorough preparation you need to clear the exam and get on with your career.

About this title

About the Author

Emmett Dulaney is a Professor at a small university in Indiana. He has written several certification books on Windows, Security, IT project management, and UNIX, and was co-author of two of Sybex's leading certification titles: CompTIA Security+ Study Guide and CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide.

From the Back Cover

<p>Covers 100&#37; of exam objectives, including threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities; technologies and tools; architecture and design; identity and access management; risk management; cryptography and PKI; and much more... <p>Includes interactive online learning environment and study tools with: <p><b>&#43; 3 custom practice exams</br> &#43; 100 Electronic Flashcards</br> &#43; Free eBook versions of this Deluxe Study Guide available in multiple file formats</b> <p><b>Practical, concise, and complete&#151;the ultimate CompTIA endorsed Security&#43; prep</b> <p>The revised fourth edition of <i>CompTIA Security&#43; Deluxe Study Guide</i> is the must&#45;have preparation resource for Exam SY0&#45;501. Fully updated, it covers 100&#37; of the latest exam, and includes the essential information on critical security concepts including architecture and design, attacks and vulnerabilities, identity and access management, cryptography and PKI, risk management, and more. Test your skills with real&#45;world examples and apply your knowledge in situations you&#39;ll encounter on the job, while tapping into insights from a security expert&#39;s wisdom based on years of experience. With the Sybex online learning environment, you can study anytime, anywhere, with access to eBooks in multiple formats. <p>Coverage of 100&#37; of all exam objectives in this Study Guide means you&#39;ll be ready for: <ul> <li>Managing Risk</li> <li>Designing and Diagnosing Networks</li> <li>Understanding Devices and Infrastructure</li> <li>Identify and Access Management</li> <li>Protecting Wireless Networks</li> <li>Securing the Cloud</li> <li>Data, and Privacy, Security Practices</li> <li>Cryptography and PKI</li> </ul> <p><b>Interactive learning environment</b> <p>Take your exam prep to the next level with Sybex&#39;s superior interactive online study tools. To access our learning environment, simply visit http://www.wiley.com/go/sybextestprep, type in your unique PIN, and instantly gain a year of FREE access to: <ul> <li>Interactive test bank with 3 bonus exams and 12 chapter tests. Practice questions help you identify areas where further review is needed. 380 questions total&#33;</li> <li>100 Electronic Flashcards to reinforce learning and last&#45;minute prep before the exam.</li> <li>Comprehensive glossary in PDF format gives you instant access to the key terms so you are fully prepared.</li> <li>FREE access to Sybex&#39;s online interactive learning environment and study tools for one year.</li> </ul> <p><b>ABOUT THE COMPTIA SECURITY&#43; CERTIFICATION</b> <p>CompTIA certifications are globally recognized for their quality and rigorous standards. As a benchmark for best practices in IT security, Security&#43; covers the essential principles for network security and risk management, making it an important stepping stone of an IT security career. CompTIA Security&#43; meets the ISO 17024 standard and is approved by U.S. Department of Defense to fulfill Directive 8570.01&#45;M requirements. Visit https://certification.comptia.org/certifications/security for more information.

From the Inside Flap

Covers 100% of exam objectives, including threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities; technologies and tools; architecture and design; identity and access management; risk management; cryptography and PKI; and much more...

Includes interactive online learning environment and study tools with:

+ 3 custom practice exams
+ 100 Electronic Flashcards
+ Free eBook versions of this Deluxe Study Guide available in multiple file formats

Practical, concise, and complete—the ultimate CompTIA endorsed Security+ prep

The revised fourth edition of CompTIA Security+ Deluxe Study Guide is the must-have preparation resource for Exam SY0-501. Fully updated, it covers 100% of the latest exam, and includes the essential information on critical security concepts including architecture and design, attacks and vulnerabilities, identity and access management, cryptography and PKI, risk management, and more. Test your skills with real-world examples and apply your knowledge in situations you'll encounter on the job, while tapping into insights from a security expert's wisdom based on years of experience. With the Sybex online learning environment, you can study anytime, anywhere, with access to eBooks in multiple formats.

Coverage of 100% of all exam objectives in this Study Guide means you'll be ready for:

• Managing Risk
• Designing and Diagnosing Networks
• Understanding Devices and Infrastructure
• Identify and Access Management
• Protecting Wireless Networks
• Securing the Cloud
• Data, and Privacy, Security Practices
• Cryptography and PKI

Interactive learning environment

Take your exam prep to the next level with Sybex's superior interactive online study tools. To access our learning environment, simply visit http://www.wiley.com/go/sybextestprep, type in your unique PIN, and instantly gain a year of FREE access to:

• Interactive test bank with 3 bonus exams and 12 chapter tests. Practice questions help you identify areas where further review is needed. 380 questions total!
• 100 Electronic Flashcards to reinforce learning and last-minute prep before the exam.
• Comprehensive glossary in PDF format gives you instant access to the key terms so you are fully prepared.
• FREE access to Sybex's online interactive learning environment and study tools for one year.

ABOUT THE COMPTIA SECURITY+ CERTIFICATION

CompTIA certifications are globally recognized for their quality and rigorous standards. As a benchmark for best practices in IT security, Security+ covers the essential principles for network security and risk management, making it an important stepping stone of an IT security career. CompTIA Security+ meets the ISO 17024 standard and is approved by U.S. Department of Defense to fulfill Directive 8570.01-M requirements. Visit https://certification.comptia.org/certifications/security for more information.

Edition details

• Publisher: Sybex
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 111941685X
• ISBN 13: 9781119416852
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 512