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Professor Messer's SY0-701 Security Plus Training Overview
Jul 25, 2024
Professor Messer's SY0-701 Security Plus Training Course
Course Overview
Instructor
: James Messer
Purpose
: To provide an overview of the Security Plus training course and what to expect.
Target Audience
:
Individuals working towards their Security Plus certification.
Professionals in IT or those looking to enter IT.
People aiming for careers in cybersecurity, IT security, or related fields.
About CompTIA
CompTIA
: Computing Technology Industry Association
Largest provider of independent certifications in the IT industry.
Recognized in over 100 countries; exams available in multiple languages.
Certifications
: A+, Network+, Security+, etc.
Members
: IT resellers, distributors, manufacturers, and other key technology organizations.
Instructor Background
James Messer
Experience in supercomputer operation, software engineering, network analysis, and cybersecurity systems engineering.
Training course author and publisher with multiple certifications including A+, Network+, and Security+.
Exam Information
Version
: SY0-701, released on November 7, 2023.
Exam Structure
:
Duration: 90 minutes
Questions: Up to 90 (multiple choice and performance-based)
Scoring: 100-900 scale; 750 required to pass.
Exam Domains
General Security Concepts
- 12%
Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations
- 22%
Security Architecture
- 18%
Security Operations
- 28%
Security Program Management and Oversight
- 20%
Types of Questions
Multiple Choice
: Single question with multiple answers.
Performance-Based
: Tasks like matching, drag-and-drop, or sorting.
Study Materials and Course Structure
Course Videos
: Over 120 bite-sized videos covering every topic from the exam objectives.
Fully available for free on YouTube.
Full correlation with CompTIA exam objectives.
Additional Resources
:
Offline version available for purchase.
Course notes and practice exams.
Website:
professormesser.com
Exam Preparation Tips
Download Exam Objectives
: Available for free at CompTIA.org or via Professor Messer’s website.
Use a Study Book
: Recommendations available on Professor Messer’s website.
Hands-On Practice
: Try different ideas and techniques using your own systems.
Practice Exams
: Available on the Professor Messer website.
Exam Taking Options
Testing Center
: Training centers, community colleges, etc.
At Home
: Secure environment; check rules and regulations on CompTIA’s website.
Support and Community
Community
: Discord chat available at
professormesser.com/discord
Study Groups
: Monthly sessions with Q&A.
Final Notes
Website
:
professormesser.com
for books, videos, notes, and exams.
Exam Objectives Link
: Available on Professor Messer’s website.
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