The CompTIA Security+ course offered via CareerAcademy, prepares students for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam as well as helps to prepare them for a career as an Information Technology Specialist. On average an Information Technology Specialist makes between $55,000 to $77,000 annually. During the program students will get a full understanding of what it takes to become an Information Technology Specialist learning both theory and technical skills needed for the position. Students will learn about identifying security fundamentals, analyzing risk, implementing host and software security, managing identity and access, addressing security issues and more. The core program covers the following industry certification CompTIA Security+.
Topic A: Introduction to Security Concepts
Topic B: Identifying Threat Actors and Vectors
Topic C: Understanding Vulnerabilities
Topic D: Understanding Attack Types
Topic E: Identifying Social Engineering Techniques
Topic A: Security Assessment Tools and Techniques
Topic B: Application Attacks
Topic C: Network Attacks
Topic D: Penetration Testing
Topic A: Enterprise Security Architecture
Topic B: Designing Authentication and Authorization
Topic C: Designing Resiliency
Topic D: Cloud and Virtualization Concepts
Topic E: Securing Application Development and Deployment
Topic A: Physical Security Controls
Topic B: Securing Embedded and Specialized Systems
Topic A: Cryptographic Concepts
Topic B: Public Key Infrastructures
Topic A: Implement Secure Protocols
Topic B: Implement Secure Network Designs
Topic C: Implementing Security in the Cloud
Topic D: Implement Wireless Security
Topic E: Implement Secure Mobile Solutions
Topic A: Implement Authentication and Authorization Systems
Topic B: Implement Identity and Account Management Controls
Topic C: Implement Host and Application Security Solutions
Topic A: Using Tools to Assess Security
Topic B: Utilizing Data Sources for Investigation
Topic C: Applying Mitigation Techniques
Topic A: Incident Response Policies and Procedures
Topic B: Understanding Digital Forensics
Topic A: Introduction to Control Types
Topic B: Understanding Governance
Topic C: Implementing Security Policies
Topic D: Implementing Risk Management
Topic E: Compliance with Privacy and Sensitive Data
Topic A: Mac and Linux Overview
Topic B: OS Features and Tools
Topic C: Best Practices using Alternative Operating Systems
Topic D: Basic Command Line Administration in Linux
Topic A: Understanding Threats to Security
Topic B: Understanding Common Prevention Methods
Topic C: Securing Workstations
Topic D: Securing Mobile Devices
Topic E: Data Destruction and Disposal Methods
Topic F: Security for SOHO and Wireless Networks
Topic D: Basic Command Line Administration in Linux
Topic A: Troubleshooting Operating Systems
Topic B: Troubleshooting Mobile Devices
Topic C: Troubleshooting Security Issues
Topic A: Change Management and Documentation
Topic B: Disaster Recovery and Prevention
Topic C: Common Safety Procedures
Topic D: Privacy and Licensing
CompTIA Security+ is the first security certification a candidate should earn. It establishes the core knowledge required of any cybersecurity role and provides a springboard to intermediate-level cybersecurity jobs. Security+ incorporates best practices in hands-on troubleshooting, ensuring candidates have practical security problem-solving skills.
According to bls.gov, there are over 844,600 jobs you are eligible to apply for as a Information Technology Specialist each year. The employment of Information Technology Specialists is projected to grow 9 percent from 2020 to 2030, much faster than the average for all occupations.
On average an Information Technology Specialist makes between $55,000 to $77,000 annually, according to bls.gov. This could be your potential future income!
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