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Chapters
14
Official exam
90 min
Exam fee
$425
Course language
English

Course outline · 14 lessons

  1. 01
  2. 02

    Security+ Cryptography and Public Key Infrastructure

  3. 03

    Threat Actors, Attack Vectors, and Attack Surfaces

  4. 04

    Vulnerabilities and Malicious Activity

  5. 05
  6. 06

    Security Architecture Models and Enterprise Infrastructure

  7. 07

    Data Protection, Resilience, and Recovery

  8. 08
  9. 09

    Vulnerability Management, Monitoring, and Enterprise Defense

  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13

    Third-Party Risk, Compliance, and Audits

  14. 14

Frequently asked questions

What is the format of the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) exam?

The official CompTIA exam covers these domains: General Security Concepts (12%) ; Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations (22%) ; Security Architecture (18%) ; Security Operations (28%) ; Security Program Management and Oversight (20%). Our mock exams follow the certification’s official exam outline.

How long is the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) exam?

The official exam lasts 90 minutes.

What are the prerequisites for CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701)?

No formal prerequisite. ; CompTIA recommends Network+ and two years of experience in a security or systems administrator role.

How do I access the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) course?

Lessons are free to read. Quizzes, mock exams and the PDF book require a signed-in (free) account.