CompTIA Security+ Certification Study Guide, Fourth Edition (Exam SY0-601)

by Glen E Clarke

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This fully updated self-study guide offers 100% coverage of every objective on the CompTIA Security+ exam

With hundreds of practice exam questions, including difficult performance-based questions, CompTIA Security+™ Certification Study Guide, Fourth Edition covers what you need to know—and shows you how to prepare—for this challenging exam.

  • 100% complete coverage of all official objectives for exam SY0-601
  • Exam Watch notes call attention to information about, and potential pitfalls in, the exam
  • Inside the Exam sections in every chapter highlight key exam topics covered
  • Two-Minute Drills for quick review at the end of every chapter
  • Simulated exam questions—including performance-based questions—match the format, topics, and difficulty of the real exam

Covers all exam topics, including:

  • Networking Basics and Terminology • Security Terminology • Security Policies and Standards • Types of Attacks • Vulnerabilities and Threats • Mitigating Security Threats • Implementing Host-Based Security • Securing the Network Infrastructure • Wireless Networking and Security • Authentication • Authorization and Access Control • Cryptography • Managing a Public Key Infrastructure • Physical Security • Application Attacks and Security • Virtualization and Cloud Security • Risk Analysis • Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity • Monitoring and Auditing • Security Assessments and Audits • Incident Response and Computer Forensics

Online Content Includes:

  • 50+ lab exercises and solutions in PDF format
  • Complete practice exams and quizzes customizable by domain or chapter
  • 4+ hours of video training from the author
  • 12+ performance-based question simulations
  • Glossary and Exam Readiness Checklist in PDF format


  • ISBN10 1260467937
  • ISBN13 9781260467932
  • Publish Date 17 November 2021 (first published 24 September 2021)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint McGraw-Hill Education
  • Edition 4th edition
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 944
  • Language English