Book Description
CompTIA® Security+ Exam Cram
Second Edition
Exam SY0-201
Diane Barrett
Kirk Hausman
Martin Weiss
The Smart Way to Study™
Covers the critical information you need to know to score higher on your Security+ exam!
Master and implement general security best practices
Systematically identify threats and risks to your systems
Harden systems by eliminating nonessential services
Secure your communications, networks, and infrastructure
Systematically identify and protect against online vulnerabilities
Implement effective access control and authentication
Create security baselines and audit your security infrastructure
Understand cryptographic principles, and effectively deploy cryptographic solutions
Organize security from both a technical and organizational standpoint
Manage every facet of security, including education and documentation
Understand the laws related to IT security, and the basics of forensic investigations
WRITTEN BY LEADING EXPERTS:
Diane Barrett (MCSE, A+, Security+) is a professor in the Network Security and Computer Forensics programs at the University of Advancing Technology. She belongs to several security user groups, including HTCIA and InfraGard.
Kirk Hausman (MCSE, Security+) has worked for more than 20 years as a consultant, trainer, IT manager, and network and security administrator. He works for Texas A&M University as assistant commandant for IT.
Martin Weiss (CISSP, Security+, MCSE) is a manager of information security gurus at RSA, the security division of EMC.
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Coverage of each Security+ exam objective
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ISBN-13: 978-0-7897-3804-2
ISBN-10: 0-7897-3804-X
Book Description
CompTIA® Security+ Exam Cram
Second Edition
Exam SY0-201
Diane Barrett
Kirk Hausman
Martin Weiss
The Smart Way to Study™
Covers the critical information you need to know to score higher on your Security+ exam!
Master and implement general security best practices
Systematically identify threats and risks to your systems
Harden systems by eliminating nonessential services
Secure your communications, networks, and infrastructure
Systematically identify and protect against online vulnerabilities
Implement effective access control and authentication
Create security baselines and audit your security infrastructure
Understand cryptographic principles, and effectively deploy cryptographic solutions
Organize security from both a technical and organizational standpoint
Manage every facet of security, including education and documentation
Understand the laws related to IT security, and the basics of forensic investigations
WRITTEN BY LEADING EXPERTS:
Diane Barrett (MCSE, A+, Security+) is a professor in the Network Security and Computer Forensics programs at the University of Advancing Technology. She belongs to several security user groups, including HTCIA and InfraGard.
Kirk Hausman (MCSE, Security+) has worked for more than 20 years as a consultant, trainer, IT manager, and network and security administrator. He works for Texas A&M University as assistant commandant for IT.
Martin Weiss (CISSP, Security+, MCSE) is a manager of information security gurus at RSA, the security division of EMC.
CD Features Test Engine Powered by MeasureUp!
Detailed explanations of correct and incorrect answers
Multiple test modes
Random questions and order of answers
Coverage of each Security+ exam objective
informit.com/examcram
ISBN-13: 978-0-7897-3804-2
ISBN-10: 0-7897-3804-X
Table of Contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents at a Glance
- Table of Contents
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I. System Security
- Part II: Infrastructure Security
- Part III: Access Control
- Part IV: Assessments and Audits
- Part V: Cryptography
- Part VI: Organizational Security
- Part VII: Practice Exams and Answers
- Appendix: What’s on the CD-ROM
- Glossary
- Index
- Exam Cram: The Security+ Cram Sheet