CompTIA® Security+ SY0-601 Cert Guide
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CompTIA Security+
SY0-601 Cert Guide
Omar Santos
Ron Taylor
Joseph Mlodzianowski
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CompTIA? Security+ SY0-601 Cert Guide
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Contents at a Glance
Introduction
xliv
Part I: Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities
CHAPTER 1
Comparing and Contrasting Different Types of Social Engineering
Techniques 3
CHAPTER 2
Analyzing Potential Indicators to Determine the Type of Attack
29
CHAPTER 3 Analyzing Potential Indicators Associated with
Application Attacks
CHAPTER 4
61
Analyzing Potential Indicators Associated with Network Attacks
95
CHAPTER 5
Understanding Different Threat Actors, Vectors, and Intelligence
Sources 117
CHAPTER 6
Understanding the Security Concerns Associated with Various
Types of Vulnerabilities
133
CHAPTER 7
Summarizing the Techniques Used in Security Assessments
CHAPTER 8
Understanding the Techniques Used in Penetration Testing
171
193
Part II: Architecture and Design
CHAPTER 9
Understanding the Importance of Security Concepts in
an Enterprise Environment
CHAPTER 10
209
Summarizing Virtualization and Cloud Computing Concepts
227
CHAPTER 11
Summarizing Secure Application Development, Deployment,
and Automation Concepts
253
CHAPTER 12
Summarizing Authentication and Authorization Design Concepts
CHAPTER 13
Implementing Cybersecurity Resilience
285
311
CHAPTER 14
Understanding the Security Implications of Embedded
and Specialized Systems 335
CHAPTER 15
Understanding the Importance of Physical Security Controls 367
CHAPTER 16
Summarizing the Basics of Cryptographic Concepts
391
Part III: Implementation
CHAPTER 17
Implementing Secure Protocols 423
CHAPTER 18
Implementing Host or Application Security Solutions
CHAPTER 19
Implementing Secure Network Designs
CHAPTER 20
Installing and Configuring Wireless Security Settings
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CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 Cert Guide
CHAPTER 21
Implementing Secure Mobile Solutions
567
CHAPTER 22
Applying Cybersecurity Solutions to the Cloud
CHAPTER 23
Implementing Identity and Account Management Controls
CHAPTER 24
Implementing Authentication and Authorization Solutions
CHAPTER 25
Implementing Public Key Infrastructure
595
619
651
685
Part IV: Operations and Incident Response
CHAPTER 26
Using the Appropriate Tool to Assess Organizational Security
703
CHAPTER 27
Summarizing the Importance of Policies, Processes,
and Procedures for Incident Response
755
CHAPTER 28
Using Appropriate Data Sources to Support an Investigation
CHAPTER 29
Applying Mitigation Techniques or Controls to Secure an
Environment 819
CHAPTER 30
Understanding the Key Aspects of Digital Forensics
781
837
Part V: Governance, Risk, and Compliance
CHAPTER 31
Comparing and Contrasting the Various Types of Controls 865
CHAPTER 32
Understanding the Importance of Applicable Regulations, Standards,
or Frameworks That Impact Organizational Security Posture 875
CHAPTER 33
Understanding the Importance of Policies to
Organizational Security 893
CHAPTER 34
Summarizing Risk Management Processes and Concepts
CHAPTER 35
Understanding Privacy and Sensitive Data Concepts
in Relation to Security 935
913
Part VI: Final Preparation
CHAPTER 36
Final Preparation
953
Glossary of Key Terms
955
APPENDIX A
Answers to the ¡°Do I Know This Already?¡±
Quizzes and Review Questions 1023
APPENDIX B
CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Guide Exam Updates
Index
1087
1089
Online Elements:
APPENDIX C
Study Planner
Glossary of Key Terms
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