Expert Security+ SY0-501 exam preparation, endorsed by CompTIA, Now with 25 Online Lab Modules
The seventh edition of CompTIA Security+ Study Guide offers invaluable preparation for Exam SY0-501. Written by a team of expert authors, the book covers 100% of the exam objectives with clear and concise explanations. Discover how to handle threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities using industry-standard tools and technologies, while gaining and understanding the role of architecture and design. Spanning topics from everyday tasks like identity and access management to complex subjects such as risk management and cryptography, this study guide helps you consolidate your knowledge base in preparation for the Security+ exam. Illustrative examples show how these processes play out in real-world scenarios, allowing you to immediately translate essential concepts to on-the-job application.
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, Privacy, and Security Practices
- Cryptography and PKI
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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 www.wiley.com/go/sybextestprep, type in your unique PIN, and instantly gain one year of FREE access to:
- Interactive test bank with 2 bonus exams and 12 chapter tests. Practice questions help you identify areas where further review is needed. 325 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.
ABOUT THE PRACTICE LABS SECURITY+ LABS
So you can practice with hands-on learning in a real environment, Sybex has bundled Practice Labs virtual labs that run from your browser. The registration code is included with the book and gives you 6 months unlimited access to Practice Labs CompTIA Security+ Exam SY0-501 Labs with 25 unique lab modules to practice your skills.
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.
Chuck Easttom is CEO and Chief Trainer for CEC-Security, which specializes in IT security training and CISP and Security+ exam preparation. He has over 18 years in the IT industry, 10 years teaching and training, and has authored 15 published books.