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INFORMATION SECURITY

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CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 Exam Objectives

Security+ Exam Domain/Objectives Chapter Bloom’s Taxonomy 1.0: Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities 1.1 Given a scenario, analyze indicators of compromise and determine the type of

malware. 2 Analyze

1.2 Compare and contrast types of attacks. 2 3 5 8

11 15

Understand Analyze Understand Apply/Understand Create Apply

1.3 Explain threat actor types and attributes. 1 Analyze/Apply 1.4 Explain penetration testing concepts. 13 Apply 1.5 Explain vulnerability scanning concepts. 13 Apply 1.6 Explain the impact associated with types of vulnerabilities. 1

3 4 5 9

10

Understand Understand Understand Understand Understand Understand

2.0: Technologies and Tools 2.1 Install and configure network components, both hardware- and software-based,

to support organizational security. 4 6 7 8

Apply Analyze Apply Analyze/Evaluate

2.2 Given a scenario, use appropriate software tools to assess the security posture of an organization.

8 13 14

Evaluate Analyze/Evaluate Evaluate

2.3 Given a scenario, troubleshoot common security issues. 15 Analyze 2.4 Given a scenario, analyze and interpret output from security technologies. 6

7 9

Analyze Analyze Analyze

2.5 Given a scenario, deploy mobile devices securely. 8 10 11

Apply/Evaluate Analyze/Create Analyze

2.6 Given a scenario, implement secure protocols. 4 5

Apply Analyze

3.0: Architecture and Design 3.1 Explain use cases and purpose for frameworks, best practices and secure

configuration guides. 1

15 Analyze Understand

3.2 Given a scenario, implement secure network architecture concepts. 6 7 8

13

Analyze Apply Apply/Evaluate Apply

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FUNDAMENTALS

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Brief Contents INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………………………………xv

PART 1

SECURITY AND ITS THREATS ………………………………………………………………..1

CHAPTER 1

Introduction to Security ……………………………………………………………………..3

CHAPTER 2

Malware and Social Engineering Attacks …………………………………………. 51

PART 2

CRYPTOGRAPHY ……………………………………………………………………………… 97

CHAPTER 3

Basic Cryptography …………………………………………………………………………. 99

CHAPTER 4

Advanced Cryptography and PKI …………………………………………………… 145

PART 3

NETWORK ATTACKS AND DEFENSES ………………………………………………. 189

CHAPTER 5

Networking and Server Attacks …………………………………………………….. 191

CHAPTER 6

Network Security Devices, Design, and Technology ……………………….. 233

CHAPTER 7

Administering a Secure Network …………………………………………………… 281

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