Course description
This 8-week course prepares you for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam. Gaining this certification shows that you have the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career. This credential shows you have the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and is a good addition if pursuing an IT security career. CompTIA Security+ is a global certification that validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career. This course will cover attacks, threats and vulnerabilities, architecture and design, implementation, operations and incident response, and governance, risk and compliance. Students will receive hands-on experience through online labs, activities, assessments, projects, and challenging scenario-based exercises that reinforce curriculum topics.
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Who should attend?
- Have earned the CompTIA Network+
- Two years’ experience in IT administration with a security focus
Certification / Credits
Learning Objectives
CompTIA Security+ is a global certification that validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career. This course will cover attacks, threats and vulnerabilities, architecture and design, implementation, operations and incident response, and governance, risk and compliance. Students will receive hands-on experience through online labs, activities, assessments, projects, and challenging scenario-based exercises that reinforce curriculum topics.
Upon completion you will be ready to sit for the CompTIA Security+ exam and shows:
- Assess security posture and implement security solutions
- Monitor and secure hybrid environments, including cloud, mobile and IoT
- Operate with an awareness of applicable laws and policies
- Identify, analyze, and respond to security events and incidents
Why choose Ball State Lifetime Learning?
Non-credit courses taught by faculty and industry experts in flexible formats
Alternative options to pay for courses including WIOA and GI Bill funding
Online career training programs under 3 months to get you career-ready
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Lifetime Learning by Ball State University
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