The CompTIA - Security+ Certification is the primary course you will need to take if your job responsibilities include securing network services, network devices and network traffic. In this course, you will build on your knowledge and experience with computer hardware, software and networks as you acquire the skills needed to implement basic security services on any type of computer network.

Entry Requirements:

• CompTIA A+ and Network+ Certifications or
• Equivalent knowledge and experience in networking. Experience in configuring and managing the TCP/IP infrastructure is also helpful

Programme Content (36 hours):

General Security Concepts

• Securing Access
• Access Control
• Attacks and Malicious Code
• Password Assessment and Management
• CompTIA - Security+ Certification

Communications Security

• Remote Access
• Wireless
• Web Security, Directory and File Transfer

Infrastructure Security

• Detecting Intruders
• Intrusion Detection Systems
• LAN Devices and Media
• Operating System Security
• Security Topologies

Encryption Technologies

• Symmetric and Asymmetric Encryption
• Practical Encryption
• Public-Key Infrastructure

Operational and Organizational Security

• Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
• Policy and Procedures
• Physical Security and Environment Issues
• Risk and Forensics