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All the test prep you need for Exam SY0-401
In this highly anticipated new edition of the popular CompTIA Security+ Study Guide, top security authorities Emmett Dulaney and Chuck Easttom prepare you for the latest CompTIA Security+ exam, SY0-401. They cover exam essentials such as network security, compliance and operational security, threats and vulnerabilities, and application, data, and host security--and they offer vital insights from their decades of security experience. This CompTIA approved courseware includes:
Full coverage of all exam objectives in a systematic approach, so you can be confident you're getting the instruction you need for the exam
Practical written labs to reinforce critical skills
Real-world scenarios that put what you've learned in the context of actual job roles
Challenging review questions in each chapter to prepare you for exam day
Exam Essentials, a key feature in each chapter that identifies critical areas you must become proficient in before taking the exam
A handy section that maps every official exam objective to the corresponding chapter in the book so you can track your exam prep objective by objective
A coupon that saves you 10% on CompTIA exam vouchers
Sybex Exam Prep Tools
Go to www.sybex.com/go/securityplus6e to access a full set of study tools to help you prepare for the exam, including:
- Chapter review questions
- A pre-assessment test
- Full-length practice exams
- Over 100 electronic flashcards
- Glossary of key terms
Includes coverage of all exam objectives, including these key topics:
- Network security
- Compliance and operational security
- Threats and vulnerabilities
- Application, data, and host security
- Access control and identity management
- Cryptography
About the Authors
Emmitt Dulaney is a consultant for DS Technical Solutions in Anderson, IN. He is author of several books and articles on certification.
Chuck Easttom (Plano, TX), CISSP, CEH, CHFI, is President and Chief Consultant for CEC-Security, which specializes in IT training and litigation consulting. Chuck has more than 18 years in the IT industry with 10 years of teaching and professional training experience and 10 years in litigation support/expert witness work. Chuck hold seven provisional computer science patents and has authored 15 books, including System Forensics, Investigation And Response, Second Edition, Computer Security Fundamentals, and Computer Crime, Investigation, and the Law.
