Introduction to Security+

A free starter program for learners who want a clear introduction to Security+ and the cybersecurity field.

Introduction

The Introduction to Security+ program contains the first topics of the Security+ Preparation Program. Get a practical first look at what Security+ covers before committing to the full preparation path.

5 topics 59 pages 86 concepts

📚 Fundamentals of Cybersecurity

1 📚 Goals

2 📚 Security Incidents

3 📚 Implementing Security Controls

4 📚 Brief Introduction to Data Protection

📚 Introduction to Cybersecurity Threats

1 📚 Actors

2 📚 Attack Surface and Threat Vectors

3 📚 Social Engineering

4 📚 Threat Intelligence

📚 Introduction to Cryptography

1 📚 Historical Cryptography

2 📚 Goals

3 📚 Concepts

4 📚 Modern Cryptography

📚 Introduction to Application Security

1 📚 Best Practices

2 📚 Secure Coding

📚 Diving deeper into Cybersecurity

1 📚 Identity and Access Management

2 📚 Physical, Endpoint and Device Security

3 📚 Network and Wireless Security

4 📚 Monitoring and Incident Response

5 📚 Security Testing and Vulnerability Management

6 📚 Governance, Risk and Compliance

7 📚 Risk Management and Privacy

8 📚 Building a Career in Cybersecurity

Introduction to Security+

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