Core Security+ Certificate

Overview

If you are a junior or intermediate network support worker looking to increase your skill set, the Core Security+ Certificate program is for you and with additional self-study, you can challenge the CompTIA Security+ certification examination.

Core Security+ is an intermediate certificate that will teach you IT security from the ground up and in a hands-on environment and with additional self-study, you can challenge the CompTIA Security+ certification examination.

It provides you the knowledge to secure your organization against data corruption and loss, and will also teach you how to be prepared in the event of a security incident.

Key topics include:

• network security
• physical security
• threats
• access control and identity management
• internet detection/prevention systems
• security management
• policies, encryption and security forensics  

Note: Though not a requirement, it is recommended that you have at least one year of IT networking experience.

Certification

A Core Security+ Certificate will be awarded upon completion of the following five courses.

Program Outline