CNT 264 - CompTIA Security +

Credits 12
The CompTIA Security+ course covers the most important principles for securing a network and managing risk. Topics such as access control, identity management and cryptography are covered. Additionally, topics include appropriate mitigation and deterrent techniques to address network attacks and vulnerabilities, and security concerns associated with cloud computing, BYOD and SCADA. The course content serves as preparation toward attempting the CompTIA Security+ exam.
Course Outcomes

Assess risk and participate in risk mitigation activities.
Prepare infrastructure, application, information, and operational security standards.
Establish and manage security controls to maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability, identify appropriate technologies and products.
Review and troubleshoot security events and incidents, and operate with an awareness of applicable policies, laws, and regulations.