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CompTIA Security+: SY0-601 Certification Guide: Complete coverage of the new CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) exam to help you pass on the first attempt, 2nd Edition

Paperback |English |1800564244 | 9781800564244

CompTIA Security+: SY0-601 Certification Guide: Complete coverage of the new CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) exam to help you pass on the first attempt, 2nd Edition

Paperback |English |1800564244 | 9781800564244
Overview
Become well-versed with IT security essentials and exam objectives for CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 certification

Key Features
Written by Ian Neil, one of the world's top CompTIA Security+ trainers
Test your knowledge of security jargon and acronyms with self-assessment and realistic exam questions
Learn about cryptography, encryption, and security policies to deliver a robust infrastructure
Book Description
The CompTIA Security+ certification confirms that you have the fundamental knowledge required to perform core security functions and pursue a career in IT security. Authored by Ian Neil, a world-class CompTIA Security+ 601 trainer, this book is a best-in-class study guide that fully covers the CompTIA Security+ 601 exam objectives.

Complete with self-assessment scenarios and realistic exam questions, this guide will help you master the core concepts to pass the exam the first time you take it. With the help of relevant examples, you'll learn about fundamental security concepts, from certificates and encryption to identity and access management (IAM). You'll then delve into the important domains of the exam, namely, cloud security, threats, attacks and vulnerabilities, technologies and tools, architecture and design, risk management, and cryptography and public key infrastructure (PKI). This book comes with over 600 practice questions with detailed explanations and includes two mock exams to help you test yourself.

By the end of this book, you will understand the application of core Security+ concepts in the real world and be ready to take the exam with confidence.

What you will learn
Get to grips with security fundamentals, from the CIA triad through to IAM
Explore cloud security and techniques used in penetration testing
Discover different authentication methods and troubleshoot security issues
Secure the devices and applications that are used by your company
Identify and protect against various types of malware and virus
Protect your environment against social engineering and advanced attacks
Understand and implement PKI concepts
Delve into secure application development, deployment, and automation concepts
Who this book is for
If you want to take and pass the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 exam, even if you are not from an IT background, this book is for you. You'll find this guide useful if you want to become a qualified security professional. This book is also ideal for US Government and DOD personnel seeking this certification.

1. Table of Contents:
2. Understanding Security Fundamentals
3. Implementing Public Key Infrastructure
4 . Investigating Identity and Access Management
5. Exploring Virtualization and Cloud Concepts
6. Monitoring, Scanning, and Penetration Testing
7. Understanding Secure and Insecure Protocols
8. Delving into Network and Security Concepts
9. Securing Wireless and Mobile Solutions
10. Identifying Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities
11. Governance, Risk, and Compliance
12. Managing Application Security
13. Dealing with Incident Response Procedures
14. Mock Exam 1
15. Mock Exam 2
ISBN: 1800564244
ISBN13: 9781800564244
Author: Ian Neil
Publisher: Packt Publishing
Format: Paperback
PublicationDate: 2020
Language: English
Edition: 2nd ed.
PageCount: 546
Dimensions: 7.5 x 1.23 x 9.25 inches
Weight: 32.64 ounces
Become well-versed with IT security essentials and exam objectives for CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 certification

Key Features
Written by Ian Neil, one of the world's top CompTIA Security+ trainers
Test your knowledge of security jargon and acronyms with self-assessment and realistic exam questions
Learn about cryptography, encryption, and security policies to deliver a robust infrastructure
Book Description
The CompTIA Security+ certification confirms that you have the fundamental knowledge required to perform core security functions and pursue a career in IT security. Authored by Ian Neil, a world-class CompTIA Security+ 601 trainer, this book is a best-in-class study guide that fully covers the CompTIA Security+ 601 exam objectives.

Complete with self-assessment scenarios and realistic exam questions, this guide will help you master the core concepts to pass the exam the first time you take it. With the help of relevant examples, you'll learn about fundamental security concepts, from certificates and encryption to identity and access management (IAM). You'll then delve into the important domains of the exam, namely, cloud security, threats, attacks and vulnerabilities, technologies and tools, architecture and design, risk management, and cryptography and public key infrastructure (PKI). This book comes with over 600 practice questions with detailed explanations and includes two mock exams to help you test yourself.

By the end of this book, you will understand the application of core Security+ concepts in the real world and be ready to take the exam with confidence.

What you will learn
Get to grips with security fundamentals, from the CIA triad through to IAM
Explore cloud security and techniques used in penetration testing
Discover different authentication methods and troubleshoot security issues
Secure the devices and applications that are used by your company
Identify and protect against various types of malware and virus
Protect your environment against social engineering and advanced attacks
Understand and implement PKI concepts
Delve into secure application development, deployment, and automation concepts
Who this book is for
If you want to take and pass the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 exam, even if you are not from an IT background, this book is for you. You'll find this guide useful if you want to become a qualified security professional. This book is also ideal for US Government and DOD personnel seeking this certification.

1. Table of Contents:
2. Understanding Security Fundamentals
3. Implementing Public Key Infrastructure
4 . Investigating Identity and Access Management
5. Exploring Virtualization and Cloud Concepts
6. Monitoring, Scanning, and Penetration Testing
7. Understanding Secure and Insecure Protocols
8. Delving into Network and Security Concepts
9. Securing Wireless and Mobile Solutions
10. Identifying Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities
11. Governance, Risk, and Compliance
12. Managing Application Security
13. Dealing with Incident Response Procedures
14. Mock Exam 1
15. Mock Exam 2

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Overview
Become well-versed with IT security essentials and exam objectives for CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 certification

Key Features
Written by Ian Neil, one of the world's top CompTIA Security+ trainers
Test your knowledge of security jargon and acronyms with self-assessment and realistic exam questions
Learn about cryptography, encryption, and security policies to deliver a robust infrastructure
Book Description
The CompTIA Security+ certification confirms that you have the fundamental knowledge required to perform core security functions and pursue a career in IT security. Authored by Ian Neil, a world-class CompTIA Security+ 601 trainer, this book is a best-in-class study guide that fully covers the CompTIA Security+ 601 exam objectives.

Complete with self-assessment scenarios and realistic exam questions, this guide will help you master the core concepts to pass the exam the first time you take it. With the help of relevant examples, you'll learn about fundamental security concepts, from certificates and encryption to identity and access management (IAM). You'll then delve into the important domains of the exam, namely, cloud security, threats, attacks and vulnerabilities, technologies and tools, architecture and design, risk management, and cryptography and public key infrastructure (PKI). This book comes with over 600 practice questions with detailed explanations and includes two mock exams to help you test yourself.

By the end of this book, you will understand the application of core Security+ concepts in the real world and be ready to take the exam with confidence.

What you will learn
Get to grips with security fundamentals, from the CIA triad through to IAM
Explore cloud security and techniques used in penetration testing
Discover different authentication methods and troubleshoot security issues
Secure the devices and applications that are used by your company
Identify and protect against various types of malware and virus
Protect your environment against social engineering and advanced attacks
Understand and implement PKI concepts
Delve into secure application development, deployment, and automation concepts
Who this book is for
If you want to take and pass the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 exam, even if you are not from an IT background, this book is for you. You'll find this guide useful if you want to become a qualified security professional. This book is also ideal for US Government and DOD personnel seeking this certification.

1. Table of Contents:
2. Understanding Security Fundamentals
3. Implementing Public Key Infrastructure
4 . Investigating Identity and Access Management
5. Exploring Virtualization and Cloud Concepts
6. Monitoring, Scanning, and Penetration Testing
7. Understanding Secure and Insecure Protocols
8. Delving into Network and Security Concepts
9. Securing Wireless and Mobile Solutions
10. Identifying Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities
11. Governance, Risk, and Compliance
12. Managing Application Security
13. Dealing with Incident Response Procedures
14. Mock Exam 1
15. Mock Exam 2
ISBN: 1800564244
ISBN13: 9781800564244
Author: Ian Neil
Publisher: Packt Publishing
Format: Paperback
PublicationDate: 2020
Language: English
Edition: 2nd ed.
PageCount: 546
Dimensions: 7.5 x 1.23 x 9.25 inches
Weight: 32.64 ounces
Become well-versed with IT security essentials and exam objectives for CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 certification

Key Features
Written by Ian Neil, one of the world's top CompTIA Security+ trainers
Test your knowledge of security jargon and acronyms with self-assessment and realistic exam questions
Learn about cryptography, encryption, and security policies to deliver a robust infrastructure
Book Description
The CompTIA Security+ certification confirms that you have the fundamental knowledge required to perform core security functions and pursue a career in IT security. Authored by Ian Neil, a world-class CompTIA Security+ 601 trainer, this book is a best-in-class study guide that fully covers the CompTIA Security+ 601 exam objectives.

Complete with self-assessment scenarios and realistic exam questions, this guide will help you master the core concepts to pass the exam the first time you take it. With the help of relevant examples, you'll learn about fundamental security concepts, from certificates and encryption to identity and access management (IAM). You'll then delve into the important domains of the exam, namely, cloud security, threats, attacks and vulnerabilities, technologies and tools, architecture and design, risk management, and cryptography and public key infrastructure (PKI). This book comes with over 600 practice questions with detailed explanations and includes two mock exams to help you test yourself.

By the end of this book, you will understand the application of core Security+ concepts in the real world and be ready to take the exam with confidence.

What you will learn
Get to grips with security fundamentals, from the CIA triad through to IAM
Explore cloud security and techniques used in penetration testing
Discover different authentication methods and troubleshoot security issues
Secure the devices and applications that are used by your company
Identify and protect against various types of malware and virus
Protect your environment against social engineering and advanced attacks
Understand and implement PKI concepts
Delve into secure application development, deployment, and automation concepts
Who this book is for
If you want to take and pass the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 exam, even if you are not from an IT background, this book is for you. You'll find this guide useful if you want to become a qualified security professional. This book is also ideal for US Government and DOD personnel seeking this certification.

1. Table of Contents:
2. Understanding Security Fundamentals
3. Implementing Public Key Infrastructure
4 . Investigating Identity and Access Management
5. Exploring Virtualization and Cloud Concepts
6. Monitoring, Scanning, and Penetration Testing
7. Understanding Secure and Insecure Protocols
8. Delving into Network and Security Concepts
9. Securing Wireless and Mobile Solutions
10. Identifying Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities
11. Governance, Risk, and Compliance
12. Managing Application Security
13. Dealing with Incident Response Procedures
14. Mock Exam 1
15. Mock Exam 2

Books - New and Used

The following guidelines apply to books:

  • New: A brand-new copy with cover and original protective wrapping intact. Books with markings of any kind on the cover or pages, books marked as "Bargain" or "Remainder," or with any other labels attached, may not be listed as New condition.
  • Used - Good: All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May include "From the library of" labels. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Item may be missing bundled media.
  • Used - Acceptable: All pages and the cover are intact, but shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may include limited notes, highlighting, or minor water damage but the text is readable. Item may but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting, but the text cannot be obscured or unreadable.

Note: Some electronic material access codes are valid only for one user. For this reason, used books, including books listed in the Used – Like New condition, may not come with functional electronic material access codes.

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  • Stevens Books offers FREE SHIPPING everywhere in the United States for ALL non-book orders, and $3.99 for each book.
  • Packages are shipped from Monday to Friday.
  • No additional fees and charges.

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The usual time for processing an order is 24 hours (1 business day), but may vary depending on the availability of products ordered. This period excludes delivery times, which depend on your geographic location.

Estimated delivery times:

  • Standard Shipping: 5-8 business days
  • Expedited Shipping: 3-5 business days

Shipping method varies depending on what is being shipped.  

Tracking
All orders are shipped with a tracking number. Once your order has left our warehouse, a confirmation e-mail with a tracking number will be sent to you. You will be able to track your package at all times. 

Damaged Parcel
If your package has been delivered in a PO Box, please note that we are not responsible for any damage that may result (consequences of extreme temperatures, theft, etc.). 

If you have any questions regarding shipping or want to know about the status of an order, please contact us or email to support@stevensbooks.com.

You may return most items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund.

To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging.

Several types of goods are exempt from being returned. Perishable goods such as food, flowers, newspapers or magazines cannot be returned. We also do not accept products that are intimate or sanitary goods, hazardous materials, or flammable liquids or gases.

Additional non-returnable items:

  • Gift cards
  • Downloadable software products
  • Some health and personal care items

To complete your return, we require a tracking number, which shows the items which you already returned to us.
There are certain situations where only partial refunds are granted (if applicable)

  • Book with obvious signs of use
  • CD, DVD, VHS tape, software, video game, cassette tape, or vinyl record that has been opened
  • Any item not in its original condition, is damaged or missing parts for reasons not due to our error
  • Any item that is returned more than 30 days after delivery

Items returned to us as a result of our error will receive a full refund,some returns may be subject to a restocking fee of 7% of the total item price, please contact a customer care team member to see if your return is subject. Returns that arrived on time and were as described are subject to a restocking fee.

Items returned to us that were not the result of our error, including items returned to us due to an invalid or incomplete address, will be refunded the original item price less our standard restocking fees.

If the item is returned to us for any of the following reasons, a 15% restocking fee will be applied to your refund total and you will be asked to pay for return shipping:

  • Item(s) no longer needed or wanted.
  • Item(s) returned to us due to an invalid or incomplete address.
  • Item(s) returned to us that were not a result of our error.

You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).

If you need to return an item, please Contact Us with your order number and details about the product you would like to return. We will respond quickly with instructions for how to return items from your order.


Shipping Cost


We'll pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.). In other cases, you will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are non-refundable. If you receive a refund, the cost of return shipping will be deducted from your refund.

Depending on where you live, the time it may take for your exchanged product to reach you, may vary.

If you are shipping an item over $75, you should consider using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance. We don’t guarantee that we will receive your returned item.

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