ABOUT THE SERIES EDITOR
Michael Meyers is the industry’s leading authority on CompTIA Network+ certification. He is the president and founder of Total Seminars, LLC, a member of CompTIA, and a major provider of IT fundamentals, PC and network repair, and computer security training and training materials for thousands of organizations throughout the world.
Mike has written numerous popular textbooks, including the best-selling Mike Meyers’ CompTIA A+™ Guide to Managing and Troubleshooting PCs, Mike Meyers’ CompTIA Network+™ Guide to Managing and Troubleshooting Networks, and Mike Meyers’ CompTIA Security+™ Certification Guide.
Mike has attained numerous industry certifications, including CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), and Microsoft Certified Professional.
About the Author
Scott Jernigan wields a mighty red pen as Editor in Chief for Total Seminars. With a Master of Arts degree in Medieval History, Scott feels as much at home in the musty archives of London as he does in the crisp IPS glow of Total Seminars’ Houston HQ. After fleeing a purely academic life, he dove headfirst into IT, working as an instructor, editor, and writer.
Scott has written, edited, and contributed to dozens of books on computer literacy, hardware, operating systems, networking, security, and certification, including Computer Literacy—Your Ticket to IC3 Certification, and co-authoring with Mike Meyers the Comp-TIA IT Fundamentals+™ All-in-One Exam Guide and Mike Meyers’ CompTIA Security+™ Certification Guide.
Scott has taught computer classes all over the United States, including stints at the United Nations in New York and the FBI Academy in Quantico. Practicing what he preaches, Scott is a CompTIA ITF+, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, and CompTIA Security+ certified technician, a Microsoft Certified Professional, a Microsoft Office User Specialist, and Certiport Internet and Computing Core Certified.
About the Technical Editor
Jonathan S. Weissman is a senior lecturer (Department of Computing Security) at Rochester Institute of Technology, where he was awarded the RIT Outstanding Teaching Award in 2014, the RIT GCCIS Outstanding Educator Award in 2018, and the RIT Distinguished Teacher Recognition Program Honors in 2019. Jonathan teaches three courses that he developed for the edX RITx Cybersecurity MicroMasters program to more than 300,000 students worldwide.
Jonathan is also a tenured associate professor and the Networking and Cybersecurity program coordinator (Department of Computing Sciences) at Finger Lakes Community College, where he was awarded the State University of New York Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2021. Jonathan has a master’s degree in Computer Science from Brooklyn College and holds 44 industry certifications, including CCNP Enterprise, Cisco Certified Specialist – Enterprise Core, Cisco Certified Specialist – Enterprise Advanced Infrastructure Implementation, CCNA Security, CCNA, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Linux+, CompTIA Server+, EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker™, EC-Council Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator™, and IPv6 Forum Certified Network Engineer (Gold), among many others.
Jonathan is the coauthor of Mike Meyers’ CompTIA Network+™ Guide to Managing and Troubleshooting Networks Lab Manual (fifth and sixth editions) and Mike Meyers’ CompTIA Network+™ Certification Passport (sixth and seventh editions). He also serves as technical editor for many industry textbooks.
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