CompTIA Security+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Premium Fourth Edition with Online Practice Labs (Exam SY0-401) - Hardcover

Conklin, Wm. Arthur; White, Gregory; Cothren, Chuck; Davis, Roger; Williams, Dwayne

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1259863654 ISBN 13: 9781259863653

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2017

Synopsis

The premium edition features the bestselling book plus one year of unlimited access* to Practice Labs for CompTIA Security+, including real world hands-on tasks carried out on real hardware simply accessed from a web browser.

An innovative, hands-on study system from a team of CompTIA certification and security experts, CompTIA Security+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Premium Fourth Edition with Online Practice Labs offers complete coverage of CompTIA Security+ exam SY0-401 and prepares you for difficult performance-based exam questions. The Practice Labs platform offers an opportunity to work with industry standard technologies to help you develop a deeper understanding of the topics covered in the certification exam.

One year of online access includes:

• Real hardware and software needed to develop your practical skills―this is not a simulation, but access to the actual equipment you would expect to find in any work place along with a wide range of industry standard technologies
• Certification labs for CompTIA Security+―the associated lab guide provides realistic scenarios and step-by-step instructions
• Real world configurations that provide sufficient hardware not only to carry out tasks, but also test the impact of those changes
• Administrative access to the relevant devices giving you complete control to carry out either your own configurations or to follow the lab guide to configure specific technologies required for CompTIA Security+
• The ability to reset and start over with the click of a button¬―no fear of making mistakes!

The book features learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, and end of chapter practice questions with in-depth answer explanations. Designed to help you pass the CompTIA Security+ exam with ease, this definitive volume also serves as an essential on-the-job reference.

The book also includes:

• Practice Test Software with hundreds of questions (Microsoft Windows only)
• PDF copy of the book

CompTIA Security+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Fourth Edition covers all exam topics, including:

• Network security
• Compliance and operational security
• Threats and vulnerabilities
• Application, data, and host security
• Access control and identity management
• Cryptography

*For complete one-year access, initial registration must occur within the first two years of the Premium Fourth Edition’s date of publication.

About this title

About the Author:

Wm. Arthur Conklin (Houston, TX), Security+, CISSP, is an Assistant Professor in the Information and Logistics Technology department at the University of Houston. In addition to his PhD, Mr. Conklin has a MBA from UTSA, and two graduate degrees in Electrical Engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. Dr. Conklins interests are information security, systems theory, and secure software design.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1259863654
• ISBN 13: 9781259863653
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 704