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CERTIFICATES

CompTIA Security+ Certification Training
OVERVIEW

MCIT's Security+ certification training prepares you for the official CompTIA Security+ exam and covers all the practical aspects you will encounter during the exam. With this training, you will learn the fundamental skills to install and configure cybersecurity controls, incident response, and risk mitigation by the end of this training, alongside learning about different types of threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities. You will also learn about architecture and design alongside core concepts such as identity and risk, in addition to access management and cryptography.

  • 28 April 2025
  • 45 hours
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Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday - 6pm - 9pm *

KEY FEATURES

  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Training

    Get trained by industry Experts

    Our courses are delivered by professionals with years of experience having learned first-hand the best, in-demand techniques, concepts, and latest tools.
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Training

    Official Certification curriculum

    Our curriculum is kept up to date with the latest official Certification syllabus and making you getting ready to take the exam.
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Training

    Tax Credit

    Claim up to 25% of tuition fees and education tax credit.
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Training

    Discount on Certification Voucher

    Upto 50 percent discount voucher will be provided.
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    24/7 Lab access

    Our students have access to their labs and course materials at any hour of the day to maximize their learning potential and guarantee success.

COURSE OUTLINE

CompTIA Security+ Certification Training

This module introduces fundamental concepts in cybersecurity, covering essential principles and practices to secure systems and data. Students gain insights into foundational cybersecurity elements, understanding its importance in safeguarding against threats and vulnerabilities.

This module explores threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities within cybersecurity, delving into the identification and understanding of potential risks to systems and data. Students learn to assess, categorize, and mitigate threats, strengthening their awareness of cybersecurity landscapes.

In this module, students learn risk management strategies and incident response protocols, emphasizing proactive measures and reactive actions in cybersecurity. They explore techniques to mitigate risks and efficiently respond to security incidents, enhancing preparedness against potential threats.

This module covers cryptography fundamentals and access control mechanisms, focusing on safeguarding data through encryption and controlling system access. Students learn encryption techniques and access control methodologies to protect sensitive information, emphasizing data security measures.

Within this module, students delve into identity management and access control, mastering techniques to manage user identities and control system access securely. They learn strategies to authenticate, authorize, and manage user permissions effectively, enhancing system security measures.

This module covers core principles in network security, exploring techniques to protect networks against unauthorized access and cyber threats. Students gain insights into securing network infrastructures and implementing measures to ensure robust network security protocols.

This module delves into wireless security protocols and application security measures, emphasizing protection strategies for wireless networks and securing software applications. Students learn to implement safeguards against vulnerabilities in wireless technologies and application-level security threats.

This module explores security assessments and compliance protocols, focusing on evaluating system security and ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations. Students learn to conduct assessments and maintain compliance, enhancing security measures and regulatory alignment.

This module delves into various security tools and technologies, offering insights into their functionalities and applications within cybersecurity. Students explore tools for threat detection, prevention, and mitigation, gaining practical knowledge to bolster security infrastructure and responses.

This module covers malware types and social engineering tactics, addressing threats posed by malicious software and human manipulation in cybersecurity. Students learn to identify, mitigate, and counteract malware attacks and social engineering strategies to fortify cybersecurity measures.

This module focuses on incident handling protocols and penetration testing methodologies, emphasizing proactive strategies to manage security incidents and test system vulnerabilities. Students gain practical experience in responding to security incidents and conducting penetration tests to assess system resilience.

This module explores secure cloud and virtualization practices, emphasizing security measures for cloud-based infrastructures and virtualized environments. Students learn to implement robust security protocols tailored for cloud services and virtualized systems, ensuring data protection and secure operations.

This module delves into IoT (Internet of Things) and mobile device security, addressing the unique challenges and vulnerabilities associated with these technologies. Students explore strategies to secure IoT devices and mobile platforms, emphasizing protection against diverse threats in connected environments.

SKILLS ACQUIRED

WHO SHOULD APPLY?

Career starters who are interested in vendor-neutral IT certifications in the industry. CompTIA (The Computing Technology Industry Association) is the leading provider of vendor free solutions.
Information technology professionals in need of CompTIA's certification exams for computing support, networking, security, open-source (Linux) development, cloud and mobility.
Academic achievers who have just finished university or college and would like to enter the field of IT to augment their credentials with additional certifications.
Students who are enrolled into a Computer Science program at a College or University level would be a good fit for this certification course.

Eligibility and Requirements

Learners need to possess an undergraduate degree or a high school diploma. No need of any professional experience is required as this is a basic course.

 

Prerequisite

Basic Knowledge of Networking is required to enroll into this course

MCIT's CompTIA Security+ Certification Training.

 

Upon completing this certification course you will:

  • Receive an industry-recognized certificate from MCIT.
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  • Be prepared for the official Exam CompTIA Security+ exam.

INSTRUCTOR SPOTLIGHT

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— F.A.Q —

Definitely. Please feel free to contact our office, we will be more than happy to work with you to meet your training needs.
All of our exceptionally skilled instructors have a decent experience of training and industry experience and are AW certified in the respective field. Each of them through a rigorous selection procedure that included profile screening, technical examination, and a training demo. 
Yes, there are vouchers to take the official exam.
Upon completion of the certification course classes you will be provided with an MCIT certificate.