CompTIA Security+ Certification SY0-701 provides the basic knowledge needed to plan, implement, and maintain information security in a vendor-neutral format; this includes risk management, host and network security, authentication and access control systems, cryptography, and organizational security. This course maps to the CompTIA Security+ certification exam. Objective coverage is marked throughout the course.
You will benefit most from this course if you intend to take a CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 exam.
This course assumes that you have basic knowledge of using and configuring individual workstations and simple networks. Knowledge equivalent to the CompTIA A+ and Network+ certifications is helpful but not necessary.