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CompTIA Security+ Exam Prep

Master all five SY0-701 domains and walk into the exam ready to pass on the first attempt.

Beginner

Level

6

Modules

29

Lessons

6

Graded quizzes

9 hours

Estimated time

What you will be able to do

  • You will be able to explain core security concepts including the CIA triad, AAA, Zero Trust, and the categories and types of security controls.
  • You will be able to classify common threats, threat actors, attack vectors, and vulnerabilities, and select appropriate mitigation techniques.
  • You will be able to compare security architecture models across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments and apply data protection concepts.
  • You will be able to apply security operations practices such as identity and access management, hardening, monitoring, and incident response.
  • You will be able to describe security program management activities including governance, risk management, third-party risk, and compliance.
  • You will be able to interpret exam-style scenario questions and identify the BEST or MOST appropriate answer under time pressure.
  • You will be able to self-assess readiness for the SY0-701 exam across all five weighted domains.

What is inside

6 modules, 29 lessons. Each module ends in a graded quiz.

  1. 01

    General Security Concepts

    Covers the SY0-701 General Security Concepts domain (about 12% of the exam), spanning 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4. Each objective is taught as its own lesson with worked examples and exam-style checks.

    4 lessons · 15 quiz questions

  2. 02

    Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations

    Covers the SY0-701 Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations domain (about 22% of the exam), spanning 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5. Each objective is taught as its own lesson with worked examples and exam-style checks.

    5 lessons · 15 quiz questions

  3. 03

    Security Architecture

    Covers the SY0-701 Security Architecture domain (about 18% of the exam), spanning 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4. Each objective is taught as its own lesson with worked examples and exam-style checks.

    4 lessons · 15 quiz questions

  4. 04

    Security Operations

    Covers the SY0-701 Security Operations domain (about 28% of the exam), spanning 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9. Each objective is taught as its own lesson with worked examples and exam-style checks.

    9 lessons · 15 quiz questions

  5. 05

    Security Program Management and Oversight

    Covers the SY0-701 Security Program Management and Oversight domain (about 20% of the exam), spanning 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6. Each objective is taught as its own lesson with worked examples and exam-style checks.

    6 lessons · 15 quiz questions

  6. 06

    Exam Readiness & Practice Exam

    Pulls the whole exam together: an exam-day strategy and acronym glossary, then a timed, domain-weighted practice exam written in the real SY0-701 style.

    1 lessons · 50 quiz questions