SY0-701AssociateCompTIA
CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701)
Vendor-neutral, entry-level cybersecurity certification from CompTIA. No mandatory prerequisites, though 2 years of IT experience with a security focus is recommended. Covers core security concepts, threats, architecture, operations, and governance.
Exam Domains
D1General Security Concepts12%
D2Threats, Vulnerabilities & Mitigations22%
D3Security Architecture18%
D4Security Operations28%
D5Security Program Management & Oversight20%
Skills You'll Learn
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Fundamentals
General Security Concepts
Threats
Threats & Vulnerability Types
Mitigation Techniques
Architecture
Security Architecture
Resilience & Recovery
Cryptographic Solutions
Operations
Security Operations
Incident Response & Forensics
Identity & Access Management
Automation & Orchestration
Governance
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Security Awareness & Training
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