CompTIA Security+ SY0-301 (Exam Cram) - Softcover

Hausman, Kirk; Weiss, Martin; Barrett, Diane

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0789748290 ISBN 13: 9780789748294

Publisher: Pearson It Certification, 2011

Synopsis

Prepare for CompTIA Security+ SY0-301 exam success with this CompTIA Authorized Exam Cram from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT Certification learning and a CompTIA Authorized Platinum Partner.

 

CompTIA® Security+ Exam Cram, Third Edition, is the perfect study guide to help you pass CompTIA’s newly updated version of the Security+ exam. It provides coverage and practice questions for every exam topic. The book contains a set of 200 questions in two full practice exams. 

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The CD-ROM contains the powerful Pearson IT Certification Practice Test engine that provides real-time practice and feedback with all the questions so you can simulate the exam.

Covers the critical information you need to know to score higher on your Security+ exam!

• Master and implement general security best practices
• Systematically identify threats and risks to your systems
• Harden systems by eliminating nonessential services
• Secure your communications, networks, and infrastructure
• Systematically identify and protect against online vulnerabilities
• Implement effective access control and authentication
• Create security baselines and audit your security infrastructure
• Understand cryptographic principles, and effectively deploy cryptographic solutions
• Organize security from both a technical and organizational standpoint
• Manage every facet of security, including education and documentation
• Understand the laws related to IT security, and the basics of forensic investigations

Kirk Hausman (CISSP, CISA, CRISC, Security+) has worked as an ISO, consultant, trainer, and IT director. He is Assistant Commandant for IT at TAMU and teaches InfoSec topics as an Adjunct Professor at UMUC and UAT.

 

Martin Weiss (CISSP, CISA, Security+, MCSE) leads a team of information security experts at Symantec supporting solutions to provide confidence in a connected world.

 

Diane Barrett (CISSP, MCSE, A+, Security+) is the director of training for Paraben Corporation and an adjunct professor for American Military University.

 

Companion CD

The CD-ROM contains two, complete practice exam.

Includes Exclusive Offer for 70% Off Premium Edition eBook and Practice Test

 

Pearson IT Certification Practice Test minimum system requirements:

Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), or Windows 7; Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 Client; Pentium class 1GHz processor (or equivalent); 512 MB RAM; 650 MB disk space plus 50 MB for each downloaded practice exam

 

 

 

About this title

About the Author:

Diane Barrett is the director of training for Paraben Corporation and an adjunct professor for American Military University. She has done contract forensic and security assessment work for several years and has authored other security and forensic books. She is a regular committee member for ADFSL’s Conference on Digital Forensics, Security, and Law as well as an academy director for Edvancement Solutions. She holds many industry certifications, including CISSP, ISSMP, DFCP, PCME, and Security+. Diane’s education includes an MS in information technology with a specialization in information security. She expects to complete a PhD in business administration with a specialization in information security.

 

Kalani Kirk Hausman is an author, enterprise and security architect, ISO, and consultant with experience including medium- to large-scale globally deployed networks in governmental, higher-education, health-care, and corporate settings. Kalani’s professional certifications include the CISSP, CGEIT, CRISC, CISA, CISM, GIAC-GHSC, PMP, and CCP. He is active within the FBI InfraGard, Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), and ISSA. Kalani is currently employed as the assistant commandant for Strategic Communications, Information Technology, and Public Relations at TAMU and as an adjunct professor of InfoSec at UMUC. Kalani can be reached at kkhausman@hotmail.com or followed on Twitter at @kkhausman.

 

Martin Weiss lives within a triangle of sales, engineering, and marketing, providing information security solutions for organizations of all sizes. He is currently most interested in governance, risk, compliance, and how to secure elastic cloud environments. He is also an adjunct professor with the University of Maryland University College focusing on security classes. Marty is the author of several other books. His work has been compared to literary greats. His mother, upon reviewing a recent book, described it as riveting as anything by Dostoevsky. Marty holds several certifications, including Security+, CISSP, CISA, and CCSK. He received his M.B.A. from the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts and currently lives in Connecticut with his wife, three sons, and iPhone. Marty can be reached at martyweiss@gmail.com or stalked on Twitter @martyweiss.

 

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson It Certification
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0789748290
• ISBN 13: 9780789748294
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 552