Security+ Certification Training Kit (Pro Certification)

by Microsoft Corporationwith Andy Ruthand Kurt Hudson (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2003

  $6.00

  The CompTIA Security+ certification exam measures industry-standard knowledge and competencies for managing information security. And now you can build the skills tested every day, on the job-as well as on the Security+ exam-with this all-in-one training kit. Work at your own pace, using lessons and hands-on exercises co-developed by two Security+ certified professionals. As you develop the real-world expertise needed to help protect corporate information systems and data, you're also preparing for the Security+ exam-the newest CompTIA credential.

  BUILD THE SKILLS TO:

  • Identify and help mitigate security risks-essential concepts
  • Know and apply the basic principles of cryptography, keys, and certificates
  • Monitor and help secure vulnerabilities in TCP/IP and network infrastructure
  • Help protect e-mail, RAS, VPNs, wireless services, and other online communications
  • Configure user and group privileges, access control, and authentication
  • Implement security baselines, system updates, and intrusion detection
  • Create an operational security plan-from physical security to business continuity
  • Build an organizational security program-documentation, risk assessment, user education

  YOUR KIT INCLUDES:

  • Comprehensive self-paced study guide that maps to Security+ exam goals and objectives
  • Learn-by-doing exercises for skills you can apply to the job
  • Lesson summaries and review questions, including a complete Q&A summary
  • Testing tool that generates realistic practice exams with automated scoring and explanations for both correct and incorrect answers
  • Key chapters from the Microsoft Windows Security Resource Kit-for real-world knowledge that goes beyond the exam
  • Supplemental security articles on CD from the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the Internet Engineering Task Force, and the Common Criteria organization
  • Fully searchable eBook version of the study guide

  For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.