CompTIA Security+ (SY0-501) Certification Exam
CompTIA Security+ (SY0-501) Certification Exam
CompTIA Security+ (SY0-501) Exam
CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 is a professional certification for baseline cybersecurity skills. The CompTIA Security+ exam certifies core knowledge of the candidate as required in a cybersecurity role and helps in moving to intermediate-level cybersecurity jobs. The certification meets ISO 17024 standards and is approved by the US DoD for 8140/8570.01-M requirements. The CompTIA Security+ certification covers the topics including threat analysis, securing information systems, information risk mitigation, knowledge of IAM and PKI.
Who should take the exam?
The CompTIA Security+ is apt for professionals involved in information security, network security, system administration, security analysis, penetration testing and IT auditing
Course Outline
The important topics covered in this exam are:
- Threats, Attacks and Vulnerabilities 21%
- Technologies and Tools 22%
- Architecture and Design 15%
- Identity and Access Management 16%
- Risk Management 14%
- Cryptography and PKI 12%
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Exam Format and Information
Exam Name CompTIA Security+ | Exam Code SY0-501 |
Exam Duration 90 mins | Exam Format Multiple Choice and Multi-Response Questions |
Exam Type Information Security | Number of Questions 90 Questions |
Eligibility/Pre-Requisite A minimum of 2 years in IT administration with security focus is recommended. | Exam Fee $349 USD |
Exam Language English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified), Portuguese | Pass Score 750 (on a scale of 100-900) |
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