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Course Description

Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) Security+ is a globally recognized certification that focuses on the core security functions that enable you to pursue an IT security career. It is recommended as the first security certification IT professionals should earn. CompTIA certifications are the most highly recognized, vendor-neutral credentials in the industry. They will assure employers that you have the skills they seek in network and security professionals.

Tuition includes e-book, online study materials, and CompTIA Security+ exam voucher.

Format: Online, self-paced, instructor-moderated.

 

 

Course Outline

This certification focuses on:

  • Core knowledge required in any cybersecurity role
  • Preparing you for intermediate-level cybersecurity jobs
  • Hands-on troubleshooting to ensure you have practical security problem-solving skills
  • Identifying and addressing security incidents

 

Learner Outcomes

Jobs that use Security+:

  • Systems administrator
  • Security administrator
  • Security specialist
  • Security engineer
  • Network administrator
  • Junior IT auditor/penetration tester
  • Security consultant

Notes

Want to start sooner? Visit our self-paced open-enrollment Security+ certification prep program page.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites to take this course. Students will receive a certificate of completion upon successfully completing coursework. For those who plan to take the exam: CompTIA recommends at least 9 to 12 months of networking experience and two years of experience IT administration with a security focus prior to sitting for the CompTIA Security+ exam.

Contact us: elonline@csusm.edu

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Section Title
CompTIA Security+ Certification Prep
Type
Online, fixed date
Dates
Aug 20, 2024 to Dec 19, 2024
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Fee non-credit $1,895.00
Section Notes

Registration now open for the Fall 2024 semester! Study to pass the newly released SYO-701 exam.

This online self-paced, instructor facilitated course prepares students to pass the newly released SYO-701 CompTIA Security+ certification exam. Learn a broad range of security topics, including threat management, identity management, access control, cryptography, and network security. Tuition includes course materials and CompTIA exam voucher.

Recommended Prerequisites: CompTIA A+ or Network+ coursework or certification are highly recommended. This course assumes you have sufficient knowledge to operate a Windows 10 PC and some knowledge of command line and web interfaces for network device, as well as creating and using Virtual Machines. This course assumes you have basic and moderate knowledge of using and maintaining workstations and networks.

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