CompTIA Security+ prep
Every SY0-701 domain, taught in order and weighted the way the exam weights it. Practise under exam conditions in the simulator, which scores you by domain so you know what to study next, and keep the facts in with flashcards that bring back the cards you miss.
Module 1 is free. The other seven modules, the exam simulator and the flashcards come with Premium.
or $15 a month billed annually ($180 a year)
- All eight Security+ modules
- Timed 90-question exam simulator, scored by domain
- Flashcards for every domain, with spaced review
Cancel before day 7 and you are not charged.
The cert gets you the interview. The modules get you through the first week. Do both.
What the exam covers
Up to 90 questions in 90 minutes. You pass at 750 on a scale of 100 to 900.
- Domain 1: General security concepts12% of the exam · taught in modules 2 and 3
- Domain 2: Threats, vulnerabilities and mitigations22% of the exam · taught in module 4
- Domain 3: Security architecture18% of the exam · taught in module 5
- Domain 4: Security operations28% of the exam · taught in modules 6 and 7
- Domain 5: Security program management and oversight20% of the exam · taught in module 8
Modules
In order · each ends with a module quizWhat the exam is, how it is scored, and how to use the simulator and flashcards alongside the lessons.
Control categories and types, the CIA triad, Zero Trust, physical security, deception technology, change management.
PKI, encryption versus hashing, cryptographic tools, obfuscation, blockchain, certificates.
Threat actors and motives, attack vectors, vulnerability types, indicators of malicious activity, enterprise mitigations.
Architecture models, secure infrastructure, protecting data by classification, resilience and recovery.
Baselines and hardening for endpoints, mobile and wireless, application security, asset and vulnerability management.
IDS and IPS, OS and email security, SSO and MFA, automation, incident response, investigation data sources.
Policies, the risk management process, third-party risk, compliance, audits, security awareness.