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What you'll learn?
- This is a complete and comprehensive CompTIA Security+ Certification (SY0-501) course. It is designed to prepare you to be able to take and pass the exam to become CompTIA Security+ Certified.
- Once you complete the course, you will have the knowledge and confidence to pass the CompTIA exam AND the skills to be a great IT security tech. This course is ideal as both a study tool and an on-the-job reference.
- Your new skills and the CompTIA Security+ Certification will help you land a great IT security tech job. Or, if you are already a security tech, get that raise or advancement you are after.
Course Overview
Welcome to the CompTIA Security+ Certification; SY0-501. The Total Course from Mike Meyers and Total Seminars.
This course covers everything you need to know to pass your CompTIA Security+ Certification SY0-501 Exam. The first goal of the course is to make you a good IT security tech and, in the process, make sure you are ready to pass the CompTIA Security+ exam. This course is over 10 hours in length containing over 80 video lectures.
WHAT OUR STUDENTS ARE SAYING:
"I used these courses to pass the A+, Security+, and Network+ in a span of 2.5 months. I had no IT experience 4 months ago. Now I am a network engineer at a managed service provider with a great salary and solid upward mobility." - Ryan D.
The course covers all the CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 objective domains: 1.0 Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities 21% 2.0 Technologies and Tools 22% 3.0 Architecture and Design 15% 4.0 Identity and Access Management 16% 5.0 Risk Management 14% 6.0 Cryptography and PKI 12%
Topics include:
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Risk management
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Cryptography
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Authentication and authorization
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Host, LAN, and application security
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Wireless, cloud, and mobile security
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Environmental security and controls
See what our customers are saying:
"This is a great course! Mike is funny and explains each security topic very well. I feel this has really prepared me for the exam. And although this course is designed to prepare you for the Security+ exam, I think it is also great if you're just interested in learning more about cyber security." - Spencer G
This is a Total Security+ Course, it covers everything a good tech needs to know and prepares you to pass the CompTIA Security+ Certification exam.
Pre-requisites
- Basic familiarity with PCs and networks.
Target Audience
- This course is intended for anyone that is preparing for an IT Security position or looking to improve their security skills and become CompTIA Security+ Certified. However, it goes beyond that and will give you the skills you need to be a better security tech on the job.
- There are no specific prerequisites, since the course covers all the topics in detail.
- It is a good idea to have an understanding of CompTIA A+ and Network+, or to be certified in these topics. You can learn more about these certifications from our Mike Meyers – Total Seminars CompTIA A+ and Network+ Certification courses on Udemy.
Curriculum 130 Lectures
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Section 1 : Risk Management
- Lecture 2 :
- The CIA of Security
- Lecture 3 :
- Threat Actors
- Lecture 4 :
- What is Risk?
- Lecture 5 :
- Managing Risk
- Lecture 6 :
- Using Guides for Risk Assessment
- Lecture 7 :
- Interesting Security Controls
- Lecture 8 :
- Defense in Depth
- Lecture 9 :
- IT Security Governance
- Lecture 10 :
- Security Policies
- Lecture 11 :
- Frameworks
- Lecture 12 :
- Quantitative Risk Calculations
- Lecture 13 :
- Business Impact Analysis
- Lecture 14 :
- Organizing Data
- Lecture 15 :
- Security Training
- Lecture 16 :
- Third Party Agreements
- Lecture 17 :
- Risk Management Quiz
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Section 2 : Cryptography
- Lecture 1 :
- Cryptography Basics
- Lecture 2 :
- Cryptographic Methods
- Lecture 3 :
- Symmetric Cryptosystems
- Lecture 4 :
- Symmetric Block Modes
- Lecture 5 :
- RSA Cryptosystems
- Lecture 6 :
- Diffie-Hellman
- Lecture 7 :
- PGP/GPG
- Lecture 8 :
- Hashing
- Lecture 9 :
- HMAC
- Lecture 10 :
- Steganography
- Lecture 11 :
- Certificates and Trust
- Lecture 12 :
- Public Key Infrastructure
- Lecture 13 :
- Cryptographic Attacks
- Lecture 14 :
- Cryptography Quiz
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Section 3 : Identity and Access Management
- Lecture 1 :
- Identification
- Lecture 2 :
- Authorization Concepts
- Lecture 3 :
- Access Control List
- Lecture 4 :
- Password Security
- Lecture 5 :
- Linux File Permissions
- Lecture 6 :
- Windows File Permissions
- Lecture 7 :
- User Account Management
- Lecture 8 :
- AAA
- Lecture 9 :
- Authentication Methods
- Lecture 10 :
- Single Sign-On
- Lecture 11 :
- Identity and Access Management Quiz
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Section 4 : Tools of the Trade
- Lecture 1 :
- OS Utilities, Part 1
- Lecture 2 :
- OS Utilities, Part 2
- Lecture 3 :
- Network Scanners
- Lecture 4 :
- Protocol Analyzers
- Lecture 5 :
- SNMP
- Lecture 6 :
- Logs
- Lecture 7 :
- Tools of the Trade Quiz
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Section 5 : Securing Individual Systems
- Lecture 1 :
- Denial of Service
- Lecture 2 :
- Host Threats
- Lecture 3 :
- Man-in-the-Middle
- Lecture 4 :
- System Resiliency
- Lecture 5 :
- RAID
- Lecture 6 :
- NAS and SAN
- Lecture 7 :
- Physical Hardening
- Lecture 8 :
- RFI, EMI and ESD
- Lecture 9 :
- Host Hardening
- Lecture 10 :
- Data and System Security
- Lecture 11 :
- Disk Encryption
- Lecture 12 :
- Hardware/Firmware Security
- Lecture 13 :
- Secure OS Types
- Lecture 14 :
- Securing Peripherals
- Lecture 15 :
- Malware
- Lecture 16 :
- Analyzing Output
- Lecture 17 :
- IDS and IPS
- Lecture 18 :
- Automation Strategies
- Lecture 19 :
- Data Destruction
- Lecture 20 :
- Securing Individual Systems Quiz
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Section 6 : The Basic LAN
- Lecture 1 :
- LAN Review
- Lecture 2 :
- Network Topologies Review
- Lecture 3 :
- Network Zone Review
- Lecture 4 :
- Network Access Controls
- Lecture 5 :
- The Network Firewall
- Lecture 6 :
- Proxy Servers
- Lecture 7 :
- Honeypots
- Lecture 8 :
- Virtual Private Networks
- Lecture 9 :
- IPSec
- Lecture 10 :
- NIDS/NIPS
- Lecture 11 :
- SIEM
- Lecture 12 :
- The Basic LAN Quiz
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Section 7 : Beyond the Basic LAN
- Lecture 1 :
- Wireless Review
- Lecture 2 :
- Living in Open Networks
- Lecture 3 :
- Vulnerabilities with Wireless Access Points
- Lecture 4 :
- Cracking 802.11 – WEP
- Lecture 5 :
- Cracking 802.11 – WPA
- Lecture 6 :
- Cracking 802.11 – WPS
- Lecture 7 :
- Wireless Hardening
- Lecture 8 :
- Wireless Access Points
- Lecture 9 :
- Virtualization Basics
- Lecture 10 :
- Virtual Security
- Lecture 11 :
- Containers
- Lecture 12 :
- IaaS
- Lecture 13 :
- PaaS
- Lecture 14 :
- SaaS
- Lecture 15 :
- Deployment Models
- Lecture 16 :
- Static Hosts
- Lecture 17 :
- Mobile Connectivity
- Lecture 18 :
- Deploying Mobile Devices
- Lecture 19 :
- Mobile Enforcement
- Lecture 20 :
- Mobile Device Management
- Lecture 21 :
- Physical Controls
- Lecture 22 :
- HVAC
- Lecture 23 :
- Fire Suppression
- Lecture 24 :
- Beyond the Basic LAN Quiz
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Section 8 : Secure Protocols
- Lecture 1 :
- Secure Applications and Protocols
- Lecture 2 :
- Network Models
- Lecture 3 :
- Know Your Protocols - TCP/IP
- Lecture 4 :
- Know Your Protocols - Applications
- Lecture 5 :
- Transport Layer Security (TLS)
- Lecture 6 :
- Internet Service Hardening
- Lecture 7 :
- Protecting Your Servers
- Lecture 8 :
- Secure Code Development
- Lecture 9 :
- Secure Deployment Concepts
- Lecture 10 :
- Code Quality and Testing
- Lecture 11 :
- Secure Protocols Quiz
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Section 9 : Testing Your Infrastructure
- Lecture 1 :
- Vulnerability Scanning Tools
- Lecture 2 :
- Vulnerability Scanning Assessment
- Lecture 3 :
- Social Engineering Principles
- Lecture 4 :
- Social Engineering Attacks
- Lecture 5 :
- Attacking Web Sites
- Lecture 6 :
- Attacking Applications
- Lecture 7 :
- Exploiting a Target
- Lecture 8 :
- Vulnerability Impact
- Lecture 9 :
- Testing Your Infrastructure Quiz
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Section 10 : Dealing with Incidents
- Lecture 1 :
- Incident Response
- Lecture 2 :
- Digital Forensics
- Lecture 3 :
- Contingency Planning
- Lecture 4 :
- Backups
- Lecture 5 :
- Dealing with Incidents Quiz
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