Learn the ins and outs of the IT security field and efficiently prepare for the CompTIA Security+ Exam SY0-601 with one easy-to-follow resource
CompTIA Security+ Review Guide: Exam SY0-601, Fifth Edition helps you to efficiently review for the leading IT security certificationCompTIA Security+ SY0-601. Accomplished author and security expert James Michael Stewart covers each domain in a straightforward and practical way, ensuring that you grasp and understand the objectives as quickly as possible.
Whether youre refreshing your knowledge or doing a last-minute review right before taking the exam, this guide includes access to a companion online test bank that offers hundreds of practice questions, flashcards, and glossary terms.
Covering all five domains tested by Exam SY0-601, this guide reviews:
- Attacks, Threats, and Vulnerabilities
- Architecture and Design
- Implementation
- Operations and Incident Response
- Governance, Risk, and Compliance
This newly updated Fifth Edition of CompTIA Security+ Review Guide: Exam SY0-601 is not just perfect for anyone hoping to take the SY0-601 Exam, but it is also an excellent resource for those wondering about entering the IT security field.
Introduction xix
Chapter 1 Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities 1
1.1 Compare and contrast different types of social engineering techniques 5
1.2 Given a scenario, analyze potential indicators to determine the type of attack 20
1.3 Given a scenario, analyze potential indicators associated with application attacks 37
1.4 Given a scenario, analyze potential indicators associated with network attacks 57&lĂ*