Comptia Security+ Study Guide - (Sybex Study Guide) 10th Edition by Mike Chapple & David Seidl (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Master the CompTIA Security+ SY0-801 exam and build job-ready skills

CompTIA Security+ Study Guide: Exam SY0-801 delivers focused, efficient preparation for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam. Written by two seasoned professionals with more than 65 books between them, this updated study guide maps to the current SY0-801 exam objectives and prepares candidates for exam day and for the real-world security roles that follow.

Coverage spans general security concepts, threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks, security architecture, security operations, and security program management and oversight. Review questions in every chapter reinforce key concepts and build exam confidence, while real-world scenarios tie exam objectives to practical security tasks, developing the applied skills employers expect from Security+ certified professionals.

Readers will also find:

• Thorough, objective-aligned coverage of every SY0-801 exam domain in a single, up-to-date study resource
• Examples that connect certification knowledge to the security challenges professionals face on the job
• Complimentary access to the Sybex online learning environment, complete with a test bank, practice tests, electronic flashcards, and a searchable glossary

CompTIA Security+ Study Guide is an ideal resource for IT professionals, career changers, and students preparing for the SY0-801 exam. Whether certifying for the first time or recertifying, readers gain the knowledge to pass the exam and perform with confidence in a security role.

From the Back Cover

Your complete guide to preparing for the CompTIA^(R) Security+^(R) SY0-801 exam

The CompTIA^(R) Security+^(R) Study Guide: Exam SY0-801 is your one-stop resource for complete coverage of the challenging SY0-801 exam. This Sybex Study Guide covers 100% of the SY0-801 domain competencies. Prepare for the exam smarter and faster with Sybex thanks to efficient and accurate content including assessment tests that validate and measure exam readiness, objective maps, real-world examples and scenarios, practical exercises, and challenging chapter review questions. Reinforce and retain what you've learned with the Sybex online learning environment and test bank, accessible across multiple devices. Get prepared for the CompTIA Security+ exam with Sybex.

Coverage of 100% of all exam objectives in this Study Guide means you'll be ready for:

• General Security Concepts
• Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Attacks
• Security Architecture
• Security Operations
• Security Program Management and Oversight

Interactive learning environment

Take your exam prep to the next level with Sybex's superior interactive online study tools. To access our learning environment, simply visit www.wiley.com/go/sybextestprep, register your book to receive your unique PIN, and instantly gain one year of FREE access after activation to:

• Interactive test bank with 500 practice questions to help you identify areas where further review is needed. Get more than 90% of the answers correct, and you're ready to take the certification exam.
• More than 250 electronic flashcards to reinforce learning and last-minute prep before the exam.
• Comprehensive glossary in PDF format gives you instant access to the key terms so you are fully prepared.

ABOUT THE COMPTIA^(R) SECURITY+^(R) CERTIFICATION PROGRAM

The CompTIA^(R) Security+^(R) certification is an internationally recognized accreditation proving your ability to secure networks, applications, and devices and ensure data intregrity, confidentiality and availability. It validates that you possess the core security skills you need in real-world environments and organizations.

About the Author

MIKE CHAPPLE is Teaching Professor of Information Technology, Analytics, and Operations at Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business and Faculty Director of the University's Business Computer Science program. He is a bestselling author of over 50 books and provides IT certification resources at CertMike.com.

DAVID SEIDL is Vice President for Information Technology and CIO at Miami University. A top-selling cybersecurity author of over two dozen books, he brings years of hands-on security experience as a practitioner, leader, and instructor.