Introduction

The Security+ Training Guide is designed for aspiring security professionals, system or network administrators, or other information technology professionals with the goal of obtaining the CompTIA Security+ certification. According to CompTIA, “There is an undeniable need for a mechanism that provides a knowledgeable and skilled IT security workforce with validated skills. Holding the Security+ certification verifies a job candidate's abilities and takes the guesswork out of hiring, while filling this important gap in the IT workforce.”

This book is your one-stop shop. Everything you need to know to pass the exam is in here. You do not have to take a class in addition to buying this book to pass the exam. However, depending on your ...

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