Official CompTIA Security+ Student Guides (SY0-701) eBook

Get ready to ace your CompTIA Security+ (V7) certification with the Official Security+ Student Guide eBook, the ultimate self-paced study resource for cybersecurity beginners and professionals alike. This eBook is designed to equip you with all the essential skills to confidently pass the SY0-701 exam and succeed in real-world IT security roles.

Official CompTIA Security+ Student Guides (SY0-701)

Master the skills to assess, secure, and defend enterprise environments with the Official CompTIA Security+ Instructor and Student Guides. This comprehensive learning resource provides everything you need to confidently pass the SY0-701 exam and excel in real-world cybersecurity roles.

What’s Included

• Content mapped to Security+ exam objectives (SY0-701)

• Video demonstrations of key security activities

• Practice questions to check comprehension and boost exam readiness

• Access to the CompTIA Learning Center for all digital materials and eBook content

What You’ll Learn

The Official CompTIA Security+ Guides are rigorously evaluated to ensure 100% coverage of the SY0-701 objectives, preparing you to:

• Assess enterprise security posture and recommend appropriate solutions

• Monitor and secure hybrid environments, including cloud, mobile, and IoT

• Operate with awareness of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) principles

• Identify, analyze, and respond to security events and incidents

• Gain the knowledge and confidence to pass the CompTIA Security+ exam

Accessing the Course Materials

• After purchase, you will receive an access key and instructions within 3–4 hours

• Materials are available via the CompTIA Learning Center in an interactive online format

• Access keys must be redeemed within 12 months of purchase

• Single-user license – non-transferable and non-shareable

Product Information

• Publication Date: 2023-11-07

• Author(s): James Pengelly, Gareth Marchant

• ISBN: 978-1-64274-510-8

Table of Contents

1. Summarize Fundamental Security Concepts

2. Compare Threat Types

3. Explain Cryptographic Solutions

4. Implement Identity and Access Management

5. Secure Enterprise Network Architecture

6. Secure Cloud Network Architecture

7. Explain Resiliency and Site Security Concepts

8. Explain Vulnerability Management

9. Evaluate Network Security Capabilities

10. Assess Endpoint Security Capabilities

11. Enhance Application Security Capabilities

12. Explain Incident Response and Monitoring Concepts

13. Analyze Indicators of Malicious Activity

14. Summarize Security Governance Concepts

15. Explain Risk Management Processes

16. Summarize Data Protection and Compliance Concepts

Appendices:

• Mapping Course Content to Security+ Objectives

• Solutions (Student & Study Guides)

• Glossary & Index

Why Choose This eBook?

• Comprehensive Exam Coverage: Gain 100% mastery of Security+ objectives, including network security, risk management, threat response, cryptography, and cloud security.

• Hands-On Knowledge: Lessons are aligned with real job roles, giving you practical skills that go beyond theory.

• Accessible and Flexible Learning: Study anywhere, anytime with our browser-based eReader—complete with bookmarks, search, annotations, and a built-in glossary.

• Boost Exam Confidence: Review questions at the end of each topic ensure you fully understand the material and are ready for exam day.

• 1-Year Access: Enjoy 12 months of learning at your own pace. Access keys can be redeemed within 12 months of purchase.

What’s Included

• Official CompTIA Security+ Student Guide eBook (SY0-701)

• Full coverage of all Security+ (SY0-701) exam objectives

• Review questions at the end of each topic and lesson

• Comprehensive glossary of essential terms and acronyms

Key Skills You Will Learn

After completing this study guide, you will be able to:

• Summarize fundamental security concepts and compare threat types

• Implement identity and access management controls

• Secure enterprise and cloud network architectures

• Apply cryptographic solutions and vulnerability management practices

• Analyze incident response and malicious activity indicators

• Understand governance, risk management, and data compliance

Access Information

• eBooks are delivered via the Official CompTIA eReader, accessible from any modern browser

• Activation keys are sent within 3–4 hours after purchase

• 12 months of access once redeemed (single-user license, non-shareable)

Publication date: November 7, 2023
Author(s): James Pengelly, Gareth Marchant
Exam series code: SY0-701
ISBN: 978-1-64274-510-8