Comptia Security+ Syo-301 Cert Guide, Deluxe Edition

by David L. Prowse

Learn, prepare, and practice for CompTIA Security+ SY0-301exam success with this "CompTIA Authorized Cert Guide, Deluxe Edition "from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT Certification learning and a CompTIA Authorized Platinum Partner. The DVD features three complete practice exams, complete video solutions to the 25 hands-on labs, plus 25 interactive flash-based learning activities that include drag-n-drop and matching to reinforce the learning.
Master CompTIA's Security+ SY0-301 exam topics
Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes
Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks
Practice with realistic exam questions on the DVD
Includes complete video solutions to the 25 hands-on labs
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" "CompTIA Security+ SY0-301 Authorized Cert Guide, Deluxe Edition" includes video solutions to the hands-on labs, practice tests, and interactive activities that let the reader learn by doing. Best-selling author and expert instructor David Prowse shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics. The book presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your approach to passing the exam. The companion Deluxe Edition DVD contains the powerful Pearson IT Certification Practice Test engine, with three complete practice exams and hundreds of exam-realistic questions. The assessment engine offers you a wealth of customization options and reporting features, laying out a complete assessment of your knowledge to help you focus your study where it is needed most. The Deluxe Edition DVD also includes complete video solutions to the 25 hands-on labs in the book and 25 interactive learning activities on key exam topics to reinforce the learning by doing. Learning activities such as test password strength, match the type of Malware with its definition, find the security issues in the network map, and disallow a user access to the network on Saturday and Sunday. Interactive Learning Activities:
2.1 Filtering Emails
2.2 Malware Types
2.3 Securing the BIOS
3.1 Stopping Services in the Command Prompt
3.2 Patch Management
5.1 Port Numbers, Part 1
5.2 Port Numbers, Part 2

800 pages, CD-ROM

First published December 9, 2011

Reviews

[Heather · Rating 3 out of 5]

This was a very basic break down of security within networks and real world application. I did like the exercises at the end. I would recommend this book to a beginner into the computer systems and network world. Easy to read, and understand, a simple break down.

[John · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good book for studying for the CompTIA Security+ exam.