CompTIA Security+ Certification (On-Site OR Virtual Live Instructor-Led) - Course Description - Training Overview

Sep 20, 2026

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Virtual Live instructor-led CompTIA Security+ training aligns with DoD Directive 8140 and covers the new Security+ (SY0-601) following the retirement of the SY0-501 exam on July 31, 2021. The course includes a testing voucher with virtual testing and certification on the last day, official CompTIA virtual live exam and certification, and approved quality content to ensure all test objectives are addressed. Learners implement, monitor, and troubleshoot security across infrastructure, applications, information, and operations, including risk analysis, assessments, host/network security, identity and access, cryptography, incident response, and business continuity.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages10

Reading Time25 min

AccessFree to download

Course Description

This course Includes

Students Will Learn

Virtual Testing and Certification on Last Day

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Course Outline

Network Security

Compliance and Operational Security

CompTIA Security+ Certification (On-Site OR Virtual Live Instructor-Led) On-Site OR Virtual Live Instructor-led Course Description This extensive Virtual Live Instructor-led CompTIA Security+ meets the NEW DoD Directive 8140 requirements and the latest version CompTIA Security+ (SY0-501) English language exam will retire on July 31, 2021. The new Security+ (SY0-601) is now available. This course Includes -Testing Voucher with Virtual Testing and Certification on Last Day -Official CompTIA Virtual Live Exam and Testing Certification. BTS works with clients to deliver appropriate material to become CompTIA Security+ certified. This Hands-On course meets DoD Directive 8570.1 requirements. CompTIA's Security+ is the premier vendor-neutral security certification and demonstrates your knowledge of security concepts, tools, and procedures. It confirms your ability to react to security incidents, and it validates your skill in anticipating security risks and guarding against them. In this course, you will learn to proactively implement sound security protocols to mitigate security risks, quickly respond to security issues, and retroactively identify where security breaches may have occurred. You will also learn to design a network, on-site or in the cloud, with security in mind. CompTIA's Security+ is the premier vendor-neutral security certification and is included in the approved list of certifications to meet DoD Directive 8570.1 requirements. This course uses Official CompTIA Approved Quality Content, which assures that all test objectives are covered in the training material. During class, you'll have access to -Security+ student manual -Additional Security+ practice exam questions -Comprehension exercises, study digest, and quick reference card -Virtual Access to Official Testing Severs for Course-end Testing. Students Will Learn CompTIA Security+ Certification (On-Site OR Virtual Live Instructor-Led) © Copyright 2026-BTS, Inc. 'All Rights Reserved' [1-877-Info-2-Day | www.BTStraining.com](1-877-Info-2-Day | www.BTStraining.com) Page: 1 of 10 In this CompTIA Security+ training, you will implement, monitor, and troubleshoot infrastructure, application, information, and operational security Identify the fundamental components of information security. Analyze risk. Identify various threats to information security. Conduct security assessments to detect vulnerabilities. Implement security for hosts and software. Implement security for networks. Manage identity and access. Implement cryptographic solutions in the organization. Implement security at the operational level. Address security incidents. Ensure the continuity of business operations in the event of an incident. Virtual Testing and Certification on Last Day. Target Audience Candidates for the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-501) English language exam will retire on July 31, 2021. The new Security+ (SY0-601) is now available. Prerequisites To ensure your success in this Security+ training course, you should possess basic Windows user skills and a fundamental understanding of computer and networking concepts. CompTIA A+ and Network+ certifications, or equivalent knowledge, and six to nine months experience in networking, including configuring security parameters, are strongly recommended. Students can obtain this level of skill and knowledge by taking any of our following courses CompTIA A+ CompTIA Network+ Additional introductory courses or work experience in application development and programming, or in network and operating system administration for any software platform or system, are helpful but not required. Course Outline Hands-On CompTIA Security+ certification (SY0-501) English language exam will retire on July 31, 2021. The new Security+ (SY0-601) is now available. 1.0 Network Security 1.1 Implement security configuration parameters on network devices and other technologies.

FAQs

What changes when moving from Security+ (SY0-501) to Security+ (SY0-601)?

The SY0-501 English language exam retires on July 31, 2021, and the new Security+ (SY0-601) is available. The training updates content to reflect this change and the applicable DoD directives.

What does the course include for testing and certification?

It includes a testing voucher with virtual testing and certification on the last day, plus the official CompTIA virtual live exam and testing certification.

What skills will students learn during this Security+ training?

Students will implement, monitor, and troubleshoot security, including risk analysis, security assessments, host and network security, identity and access management, cryptographic solutions, operational security, incident handling, and continuity of business operations.

Sep 20, 2026

Uploaded by Riley