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CompTIA Security+ Preparation

The security fundamentals every practitioner is expected to know.

By LearnDefend Academy · Certification Prep

About this course

A clear path through the Security+ domains: threats and attacks, cryptography, identity and access, secure architecture, operations and governance — taught with reasoning and examples so the concepts transfer to the job, not just the exam.

What you'll learn

  • Explain core threats, attacks and mitigations.
  • Reason about cryptography, identity and access.
  • Connect controls to secure architecture and operations.

Course outline

  1. 1Threats, attacks & vulnerabilities
  2. 2Cryptography & PKI
  3. 3Identity & access management
  4. 4Architecture, operations & governance

Prerequisites

  • Basic IT familiarity; Network+ knowledge helps.
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