CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Online Course

CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Online Course

Chapter 1 - Risk Management

• Introduction
  
• About the Security+ (SY0-601) Exam
• Defining Risk
• Threats and Vulnerabilities
• Threat Intelligence
• Risk Management Concepts
• Security Controls
• Risk Assessments and Treatments
• Quantitative Risk Assessments
• Qualitative Risk Assessments
• Business Impact Analysis
• Data Types and Roles
• Security and the Information Life Cycle
• Data Destruction
• Personnel Risk and Policies
• Third-Party Risk Management
• Agreement Types
• Chapter 1 Exam Question Review
• Wiping Disks with the dd Command Lab

Chapter 2 - Cryptography

• Cryptography Basics
• Data Protection
• Cryptographic Methods
• Symmetric Cryptosystems
• Symmetric Block Modes
• Asymmetric Cryptosystems
• Diffie-Hellman
• Hashing
• Understanding Digital Certificates
• Trust Models
• Public Key Infrastructure
• Certificate Types
• Touring Certificates
• Cryptographic Attacks
• Password Cracking
• Password Cracking Demo
• Chapter 2 Exam Question Review
• SSH Public Key Authentication Lab

Chapter 3 - Identity and Account Management

• Identification, Authentication, and Authorization
• Enabling Multifactor Authentication
• Authorization
• Accounting
• Authentication Methods
• Access Control Schemes
• Account Management
• Network Authentication
• Identity Management Systems
• Chapter 3 Exam Question Review
• Creating Linux Users and Groups Lab

Chapter 4 - Tools of the Trade

• Touring the CLI
• Shells
• The Windows Command Line
• Microsoft PowerShell
• Linux Shells
• Python Scripts
• Windows Command-Line Tools
• Linux Command-Line Tools
• Network Scanners
• Network Scanning with Nmap
• Network Protocol Analyzers
• Using Wireshark to Analyze Network Traffic
• Using tcpdump to Analyze Network Traffic
• Log Files
• Centralized Logging
• Configuring Linux Log Forwarding
• Chapter 4 Exam Question Review
• Linux Shell Script Lab
• Nmap Lab
• Chapter 4 Ask Me Anything (AMA)

Chapter 5 - Securing Individual Systems

• Malware
• Weak Configurations
• Common Attacks
• Driver and Overflow Attacks
• Password Attacks
• Bots and Botnets
• Disk RAID Levels
• Securing Hardware
• Securing Endpoints
• Chapter 3 Exam Question Review
• Linux Software RAID Lab
• Chapter 3 Ask Me Anything (AMA)

Chapter 6 - The Basic LAN

• The OSI Model
• ARP Cache Poisoning
• Other Layer 2 Attacks
• Network Planning
• Load Balancing
• Securing Network Access
• Honeypots
• Firewalls
• Proxy Servers
• Network and Port Address Translation
• IP Security (IPsec)
• Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
• Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS)
• Chapter 6 Exam Question Review
• Linux Snort IDS Lab
• Chapter 6 Ask Me Anything (AMA)

Chapter 7 - Securing Wireless LANs

• Wi-Fi Encryption Standards
• RFID, NFC, and Bluetooth
• Wi-Fi Coverage and Performance
• Wi-Fi Discovery and Attacks
• Cracking WPA2
• Wi-Fi Hardening
• Chapter 7 Exam Question Review
• WPA2 Cracking Lab
• Chapter 7 Ask Me Anything (AMA)

Chapter 8 - Securing Public Servers

• Defining a Public Server
• Common Attacks and Mitigations
• Containers and Software-Defined Networking
• Hypervisors and Virtual Machines
• Cloud Deployment Models
• Cloud Service Models
• Securing the Cloud
• Chapter 8 Exam Question Review
• Docker Container Lab
• Chapter 8 Ask Me Anything (AMA)

Chapter 9 - Securing Dedicated Systems

• Embedded Systems
• Industrial Control System (ICS)
• Internet of Things (IoT) Devices
• Connecting to Dedicated and Mobile Systems
• Security Constraints for Dedicated Systems
• Mobile Device Deployment and Hardening
• Chapter 9 Exam Question Review
• Smartphone Hardening Lab
• Chapter 9 Ask Me Anything (AMA)

Chapter 10 - Physical Security

• Physical Security Overview
• Physical Security
• Keylogger Demo
• Environmental Controls
• Chapter 10 Exam Question Review
• Physical Security Lab
• Chapter 10 Ask Me Anything (AMA)

Chapter 11- Securing Dedicated Systems

• DNS Security
• FTP Packet Capture
• Secure Web and E-mail
• Request Forgery Attacks
• Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
• Web Application Security
• Web App Vulnerability Scanning
• Chapter 11 Exam Question Review
• OWASP ZAP Web App Scan Lab
• Chapter 11 Ask Me Anything (AMA)

Chapter 12 - Testing Infrastructure

• Testing Infrastructure Overview
• Social Engineering
• Social Engineering Attacks
• Vulnerability Assessments
• Penetration Testing
• Security Assessment Tools
• The Metasploit Framework
• Chapter 12 Exam Question Review
• hping3 Forged Packet Lab
• Chapter 12 Ask Me Anything (AMA)

Chapter 13 - Dealing with Incidents

• Incident Response Overview
• Incident Response Plans (IRPs)
• Threat Analysis and Mitigating Actions
• Digital Forensics
• Gathering Digital Evidence
• Business Continuity and Alternate Sites
• Data Backup
• Chapter 13 Exam Question Review
• Autopsy Forensic Browser Lab
• Chapter 13 Ask Me Anything (AMA)