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CompTIA Security+ & Network+
Overview
Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to install, configure, and maintain a network for a small business. This course covers fundamental topics such as network topologies, the OSI model, network protocols, numbering systems, and more. You'll also learn about networking devices, including adapters, network devices, and inter-network devices, as well as essential concepts for managing networks like update management, data protection, remote management, and optimization.
Types of Jobs: IT Support Specialist, Network Technician.
Prerequisite: None.
Time Requirement to Complete Credential: 72 hours.
Leading Industry Employers: Google, CenturyLink, DOTComm.
About CompTIA Security+ & Network+
CompTIA Security+ will teach you how to secure a corporate network using a layered security model. With CompTIA Network+ you gain the knowledge and skills needed to install, configure, and maintain a network for a small business.
Certification Pathway & Registration
CompTIA Security+
Includes cryptography basics, network monitoring, and incident response.
- Policies & Procedures: Security policies, risk management, business continuity, social engineering, app development, app deployment, and third-party integration—this course covers a lot.
- Outer Defenses: You’ll learn about firewalls, network address translation (NAT), virtual private networks (VPN), web threat protection, network access protection, and wireless attacks.
Includes network topologies, the OSI model, network protocols, and numbering systems.
- Networking Devices: You’ll learn all about network adapters, network devices, and inter-network devices.
- Network Management: You’ll review the concepts of update management, data protection, remote management, mobile device management, and optimization.