Dulaney E., Easttom C. - CompTIA Security+ Study Guide: Exam SY0-401, 6th Edition

CompTIA Security+ Study Guide: Exam SY0-401, 6th Edition

Год издания: 2014
Автор: Dulaney E., Easttom C.
Издательство: Sybex
ISBN: 978-1-118-87507-0
Язык: Английский
Формат: PDF
Качество: Издательский макет или текст (eBook)
Интерактивное оглавление: Да
Количество страниц: 552
Описание: Join over 250,000 IT professionals who've earned Security+ certification
If you're an IT professional hoping to progress in your career, then you know that the CompTIA Security+ exam is one of the most valuable certifications available. Since its introduction in 2002, over a quarter million professionals have achieved Security+ certification, itself a springboard to prestigious certifications like the CASP, CISSP, and CISA. The CompTIA Security+ Study Guide: SY0-401 covers 100% of the Security+ exam objectives, with clear and concise information on crucial security topics.
You'll find everything you need to prepare for the 2014 version of the Security+ certification exam, including insight from industry experts on a wide range of IT security topics. Readers also get access to a robust set of learning tools, featuring electronic flashcards, assessment tests, robust practice test environment, with hundreds of practice questions, and electronic flashcards.
- CompTIA authorized and endorsed
- Includes updates covering the latest changes to the exam, including better preparation for real-world applications
- Covers key topics like network security, compliance and operational security, threats and vulnerabilities, access control and identity management, and cryptography
- Employs practical examples and insights to provide real-world context from two leading certification experts
- Provides the necessary tools to take that first important step toward advanced security certs like CASP, CISSP, and CISA, in addition to satisfying the DoD's 8570 directive
If you're serious about jump-starting your security career, you need the kind of thorough preparation included in the CompTIA Security+ Study Guide: SY0-401.

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Contents at a Glance
Foreword xxv
Introduction xxvii
Chapter 1 Measuring and Weighing Risk 1
Chapter 2 Monitoring and Diagnosing Networks 45
Chapter 3 Understanding Devices and Infrastructure 71
Chapter 4 Access Control, Authentication,
and Authorization 129
Chapter 5 Protecting Wireless Networks 167
Chapter 6 Securing the Cloud 195
Chapter 7 Host, Data, and Application Security 213
Chapter 8 Cryptography 243
Chapter 9 Malware, Vulnerabilities, and Threats 297
Chapter 10 Social Engineering and Other Foes 353
Chapter 11 Security Administration 395
Chapter 12 Disaster Recovery and Incident Response 429
Appendix A Answers to Review Questions 467
Appendix B About the Additional Study Tools 483
Index 487