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CompTIA Security+ Certification Guide

You're reading from   CompTIA Security+ Certification Guide Master IT security essentials and exam topics for CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 certification

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789348019
Length 532 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ian Neil Ian Neil
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Understanding Security Fundamentals FREE CHAPTER 2. Conducting Risk Analysis 3. Implementing Security Policies and Procedures 4. Delving into Identity and Access Management 5. Understanding Network Components 6. Understanding Cloud Models and Virtualization 7. Managing Hosts and Application Deployment 8. Protecting Against Attacks and Vulnerabilities 9. Implementing the Public Key Infrastructure 10. Responding to Security Incidents 11. Managing Business Continuity 12. Mock Exam 1
13. Mock Exam 2
14. Preparing for the CompTIA Security+ 501 Exam 15. Acronyms
16. Assessment 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Review Questions

  1. What is the most common form of authentication that is most likely to be enter incorrectly?
  2. When I purchase a new wireless access point what should I do first?
  3. What is password history?
  4. How can I prevent someone from reusing the same password?
  5. Explain what format a complex password takes.
  6. How can I prevent a hacker from inserting a password multiple times?
  7. What type of factor authentication is a smart card?
  8. How many factors is it if I have a password, PIN, and date of birth?
  9. What is biometric authentication?
  10. What authentication method can be used by two third parties that participate in a joint venture?
  1. What is an XML-based authentication protocol?
  2. What is Shibboleth?
  3. What protocol is used to store and search for Active Directory objects?
  4. What is the format of a distinguished name for a user called Fred who works in the IT department for a company with a domain...
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