Course Title: CompTIA Security+ Certification Training
Hours required: 120
Price: $1,695
Length course offered: N/A
Instructor: Chris Lobban [Bio]
Description:
This nationally recognized CompTIA™ IT Security+ online training course and certification program helps prepare a student for the Security+ IT certification exam. Students will learn about IT industry-wide security topics, including communication security, infrastructure security, cryptography, access control, authentication, external attack, and operational and organization security. Other topics included in this course are protocols used in Linux, UNIX, and Windows 2000 in addition to the TCP/IP suite component protocols, and Ethernet operations.
Students will gain knowledge in capturing, analyzing, and generating IP traffic, how to exploit protocol weaknesses and examine defensive solutions. Packet filtering, password policies, and file integrity checking are also covered. This online certificate program is offered in partnership with major colleges, universities, and other accredited education providers.
Goals:
At the end of this course, students will be able to: Demonstrate knowledge of security threats Understand communication and infrastructure security Understand cryptography, access control and authentication Prevent against external attack Demonstrate knowledge of operational and organization security
Grading System:
Confirmation of Completion awarded with passing score.
School Description:
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Instructor Bio: Chris Lobban
Chris Lobban brings his industry experience with an extensive assortment of hardware and software solutions. Before starting at Academy of Learning he had worked both in a Help Desk environment and as a Quality Assurance Analyst, where he had to deal with a wide array of different hardware requirements, operating systems, and computer programs every day.
This broad experience base, added to his formal training as a Computer Networking and Technical Support Specialist from Seneca College, gives him the training and experience needed to provide support to his students. Chris has also certified his experience by earning the CompTIA A+ IT Technician, Network+, Server+ and Security+ credentials, as well as the Microsoft MCSE (Windows Server 2003), MCSA (Windows Server 2003) and MCDST (Windows XP) credentials.
