CompTIA Security+ ce Certification

Issued by CompTIA

Earners of the CompTIA Security+ certification have the knowledge and skills necessary to perform core security functions required of any cybersecurity role. CompTIA Security+ professionals know how to identify and address potential threats, attacks and vulnerabilities and they have established techniques in risk management, risk mitigation, threat management and intrusion detection.

Additional Details

Skills

Access Control
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Cryptography
Cyber Forensics
Data Security
Disaster Recovery Planning
Firewall Configuration
Information Security Management
Malware Identification
Mobile Device Security
Network Security
Security Awareness
Security Configuration
Security Management
Security Policies
Threat Detection
Threat Management

Earning Criteria

Obtain the recommended experience -- CompTIA Network+ and two years of experience in IT administration with a security focus.
Achieve a passing score on the CompTIA Security+ performance-based exam.
Complete continuing education requirements for renewal.

Standards

Accredited by ANSI to show compliance with the ISO 17024 Standard

Evidence

Criteria

SY0-501 - CompTIA Security+ Certification Exam