CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) Practice Tests

5 Practice Tests, 450 Questions, Answers and Explanations covering all listed Security+ SY0-701 exam objectives

Description

1.0 General Security Concepts (12 % of the exam)

  • Compare and contrast various types of security controls.
  • Summarize fundamental security concepts.
  • Explain the importance of change management processes and the impact to security.
  • Explain the importance of using appropriate cryptographic solutions.

2.0 Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations (22% of the exam)

  • Compare and contrast common threat actors and motivations.
  • Explain common threat vectors and attack surfaces.
  • Explain various types of vulnerabilities.
  • Given a scenario, analyze indicators of malicious activity.
  • Explain the purpose of mitigation techniques used to secure the enterprise.

3.0 Security Architecture (18% of the exam)

  • Compare and contrast security implications of different architecture models.
  • Given a scenario, apply security principles to secure enterprise infrastructure.
  • Compare and contrast concepts and strategies to protect data.
  • Explain the importance of resilience and recovery in security architecture.

4.0 Security Operations (28% of the exam)

  • Given a scenario, apply common security techniques to computing resources.
  • Explain the security implications of proper hardware, software, and data asset management.
  • Explain various activities associated with vulnerability management.
  • Explain security alerting and monitoring concepts and tools.
  • Given a scenario, modify enterprise capabilities to enhance security.
  • Given a scenario, implement and maintain identity and access management.
  • Explain the importance of automation and orchestration related to secure operations.
  • Explain appropriate incident response activities.
  • Given a scenario, use data sources to support an investigation.

5.0 Security Program Management and Oversight (20% of the exam)

  • Summarize elements of effective security governance.
  • Explain elements of the risk management process.
  • Explain the processes associated with third-party risk assessment and management.
  • Summarize elements of effective security compliance.
  • Explain types and purposes of audits and assessments.
  • Given a scenario, implement security awareness practices.

Who this course is for:

  • The course is intended for learners who want to get realistic preparation with what resembles the actual CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) certification exam.

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