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   Various types of security controls

   • CompTIA Security+ · SY0-701 · V7
   • Objective 1.1 · General Security Concepts

   Concepts: Technical control · Managerial control · Operational control · Physical control

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2. Guided course · Preview access

   Fundamental security concepts

   • CompTIA Security+ · SY0-701 · V7
   • Objective 1.2 · General Security Concepts

   Concepts: Confidentiality · Integrity · Availability · Non-repudiation

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   Importance of change management processes and the impact to security

   • CompTIA Security+ · SY0-701 · V7
   • Objective 1.3 · General Security Concepts

   Concepts: Change approval · Impact analysis · Backout plan · Version control

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   Importance of using appropriate cryptographic solutions

   • CompTIA Security+ · SY0-701 · V7
   • Objective 1.4 · General Security Concepts

   Concepts: Symmetric encryption · Asymmetric encryption · Hashing · Digital signature

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5. Guided course · Preview access

   Common threat actors and motivations

   • CompTIA Security+ · SY0-701 · V7
   • Objective 2.1 · Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations

   Concepts: Nation-state actor · Organized crime · Hacktivist · Insider threat

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6. Guided course · Preview access

   Common threat vectors and attack surfaces

   • CompTIA Security+ · SY0-701 · V7
   • Objective 2.2 · Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations

   Concepts: Phishing · Removable media vector · Exposed service · Supply-chain compromise

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7. Guided course · Preview access

   Various types of vulnerabilities

   • CompTIA Security+ · SY0-701 · V7
   • Objective 2.3 · Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations

   Concepts: SQL injection · Cross-site scripting · Buffer overflow · Virtual machine escape

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   Analyze indicators of malicious activity

   • CompTIA Security+ · SY0-701 · V7
   • Objective 2.4 · Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations

   Concepts: Ransomware · Password spraying · Impossible travel · Credential replay

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   Purpose of mitigation techniques used to secure the enterprise

   • CompTIA Security+ · SY0-701 · V7
   • Objective 2.5 · Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations

   Concepts: Network segmentation · Application allow list · Security patching · Least privilege

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    Security implications of different architecture models

    • CompTIA Security+ · SY0-701 · V7
    • Objective 3.1 · Security Architecture

    Concepts: Shared responsibility · Serverless computing · Container · Industrial control system

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    Apply security principles to secure enterprise infrastructure

    • CompTIA Security+ · SY0-701 · V7
    • Objective 3.2 · Security Architecture

    Concepts: Jump server · Web application firewall · Intrusion detection system · Intrusion prevention system

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    Concepts and strategies to protect data

    • CompTIA Security+ · SY0-701 · V7
    • Objective 3.3 · Security Architecture

    Concepts: Tokenization · Data masking · Data encryption · Data hashing

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