Security+ Curriculum

Course Overview
This curriculum introduces the learner to general security concepts, communication security, infrastructure security considerations and covers cryptography and operational security.

This curriculum consists of four courses:

• Course 14804 - CompTIA Security+ Part 1 - Security Concepts
• Course 14805 - CompTIA Security+ Part 2 - Communication Security
• Course 14806 - CompTIA Security+ Part 3 - Infrastructure Security
• Course 14807 - CompTIA Security+ Part 4 - Cryptography and Operational Security

Learn To
See individual course descriptions for specific course objectives and scope.

Audience
This curriculum is targeted at IT professionals who wish to gain CompTIA Security+ certification. Participants should have a minimum of two years networking experience and possess a thorough knowledge of TCP/IP. CompTIA recommended that the Security+ test candidate have the knowledge and skills equivalent of those tested for in the CompTIA A+ and Network+ certification exams. The following courses provide the required prerequisite knowledge: A+ courses 13838-13844 and Network+ courses 14181-14183.