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CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) Complete Bundle

CompTIA Security+ provides you with the essential security skills needed to protect networks, identify threats, and secure data. This certification opens the door to a rewarding cybersecurity career, positioning you as a reliable guardian of digital environments.

Includes:

100% syllabus coverage

Exam Voucher + Retake

CertMaster Learn+Labs

CertMaster Practice

Course Overview

The CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Complete Bundle from StaySharp is your gateway to mastering essential cybersecurity skills. This all-inclusive course provides 100% syllabus coverage, an exam voucher, CertMaster Learn + Labs, and CertMaster Practice. You'll gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in securing networks, managing risk, and responding to security incidents. With a focus on real-world applications, this bundle prepares you for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam and a successful career in cybersecurity. Ideal for aspiring security professionals and IT experts looking to enhance their credentials, this course ensures you are well-equipped to protect and defend against cyber threats.

Course Structure

  • CertMaster Learn offers a comprehensive eLearning experience, equipping learners with the knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in CompTIA certification exams and their IT careers. The structured Learning Plan keeps you on track with your studies, while robust analytics highlight your strengths and areas for improvement.

    CertMaster Labs provide hands-on practice in real workplace scenarios, using actual equipment and software. These labs offer feedback, hints, and scores based on your inputs, guiding you to the most efficient path through job tasks.

    In this integrated experience, CertMaster Labs are included as Study Tasks within the CertMaster Learn Learning Plan, accessible through a single login and seamless workflow.

    1. Lessons cover all exam objectives with integrated videos
    2. Hundreds of practice questions to test your knowledge
    3. Performance-based questions to apply what you’ve learned in scenarios
    4. Assisted Labs guide you step-by-step through tasks
    5. Applied Labs present goal-oriented scenarios requiring critical thinking and analysis
    6. Flashcards ensure you know the terminology and acronyms required for the exam
    7. The Learning Plan keeps you on track with your studies

    Topics Covered:

    Lesson 1:Summarise Fundamental Security Concepts
    Lesson 2:Compare Threat Types
    Lesson 3:Explain Cryptographic Solutions
    Lesson 4:Implement Identity and Access Management
    Lesson 5:Secure Enterprise Network Architecture
    Lesson 6:Secure Cloud Network Architecture
    Lesson 7:Explain Resiliency and Site Security Concepts
    Lesson 8:Explain Vulnerability Management
    Lesson 9:Evaluate Network Security Capabilities
    Lesson 10:Assess Endpoint Security Capabilities
    Lesson 11:Enhance Application Security Capabilities
    Lesson 12:Explain Incident Response and Monitoring Concepts
    Lesson 13:Analyse Indicators of Malicious Activity
    Lesson 14:Summarise Security Governance Concepts
    Lesson 15:Explain Risk Management Processes
    Lesson 16:Summarise Data Protection and Compliance Concepts

    Labs Available:

    Assisted Lab:Exploring the Lab Environment
    Assisted Lab:Perform System Configuration Gap Analysis
    Assisted Lab:Configuring Examples of Security Control Types
    Assisted Lab:Finding Open Service Ports
    Assisted Lab:Using SET to Perform Social Engineering
    Applied Lab:Using Storage Encryption
    Assisted Lab:Using Hashing and Salting
    Assisted Lab:Managing Password Security
    Assisted Lab:Managing Permissions
    Assisted Lab:Setting up Remote Access
    Assisted Lab:Using TLS Tunnelling
    Assisted Lab:Using Containers
    Assisted Lab:Using Virtualisation
    Assisted Lab:Implement Backups
    Assisted Lab:Performing Drive Sanitisation
    Assisted Lab:Exploiting and Detecting SQLi
    Assisted Lab:Working with Threat Feeds
    Assisted Lab:Performing Vulnerability Scans
    Assisted Lab:Understanding Security Baselines
    Applied Lab:Implementing a Firewall
    Assisted Lab:Using Group Policy
    Applied Lab:Hardening
    Assisted Lab:Performing DNS Filtering
    Assisted Lab:Configuring System Monitoring
    Applied Lab:Incident Response: Detection
    Applied Lab:Performing Digital Forensics
    Assisted Lab:Performing Root Cause Analysis
    Assisted Lab:Detecting and Responding to Malware
    Assisted Lab:Understanding On-Path Attacks
    Adaptive Lab:Using a Playbook
    Assisted Lab:Implementing Allow Lists and Deny Lists
    Assisted Lab:Performing Reconnaissance
    Assisted Lab:Performing Penetration Testing
    Assisted Lab:Training and Awareness through Simulation
    Capstone Lab:Discovering Anomalous Behaviour
    Assisted Lab:Use Cases of Automation and Scripting
    Applied Lab:Using Network Sniffers

  • CertMaster Practice is an online knowledge assessment and training tool designed to help you prepare for your CompTIA certification exam. With its adaptive question-first approach, CertMaster Practice quickly identifies what you already know and what you need to focus on. For areas needing more support, it offers personalised feedback and remediation. When you're ready, you can test your knowledge with a timed practice exam featuring performance-based questions.

    Topics Covered:

    1.0General Security Concepts
    2.0Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations
    3.0Security Architecture
    4.0Security Operations
    5.0Security Program Management and Oversight
    Practice Test

  • A CompTIA exam voucher is a unique code that will enable you to take your exam at an authorised CompTIA Test Service Provider. A representative from our operations team will send you an exam voucher and instructions shortly after you purchase your course.

    1. Vouchers are non-refundable and non-returnable.
    2. CompTIA A+ certification requires two exams, with one voucher per exam required.
    3. One voucher is applicable towards one exam [in any A+ series] at an authorised CompTIA Test Service Provider.
    4. You must pass both A+ exams from the same exam series to achieve CompTIA A+ certification (e.g., A+ 1101 and A+ 1102).
    5. You must register and take your exam prior to the voucher expiration date.
    6. Voucher expiration dates cannot be extended under any circumstances.
    7. Certification exam retirement dates supersede voucher expiration dates. CompTIA may retire certifications and corresponding exams prior to voucher expiration dates.
    8. Visit the CompTIA website for certification exam information, including exam launch and retirement dates. 
    9. Vouchers are country and currency restricted.
    10. CompTIA and the participating test providers are not responsible for lost or stolen vouchers.
    11. Vouchers cannot be redeemed for cash or credit.
    12. CompTIA vouchers may not be resold.

    Exam Retake Details

    1. For voucher purchases that include a retake, if you fail the exam on your first attempt use the same voucher to register and retake the exam.
    2. The retake is only valid for the same exam version that you failed. You cannot use the retake for a different version of the exam.

    Redeeming Your Voucher 

    • Your voucher(s) will be sent to you via email. You can then use it to schedule your CompTIA certification exam on the Pearson VUE website.

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    Purchase your course
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    Study anytime, anywhere
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  • Step 3
    Take your assessment
    Shortly after purchasing the course, we'll send you your exam voucher, so once you are ready you can take your assessment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about distance learning, accreditation, and course enrollment.

  • Simply use the "Start Now" button on this page. This will prompt you to login or create a StaySharp account, and pay for your course. Once you have purchased, you will be able to log into the StaySharp "myLearning" platform and access your course at any time, on any device.

  • This depends on each individual, prior knowledge and experience and how much time you can dedicate to your studies. However, as a general guide, we recommend that you allow 2-3 months for this Comptia Security+ qualification.

  • An access code and instructions will be sent after your purchase is complete.

  • We do not offer our free trial for the Comptia courses as the materials are licensed by an external provider.

  • Yes, your bundle purchase includes one retake for each exam should you need it. Details of how to redeem this will be provided when we email you your exam voucher details.

  • The course includes comprehensive lessons covering all exam objectives with integrated videos, practice questions, performance-based questions, assisted labs, applied labs, flashcards, and a structured learning plan to keep you on track with your studies.

  • Your voucher purchase includes a retake, so you can use the same voucher to register and retake the exam. The retake is only valid for the same exam version that you failed.

  • You can redeem your exam voucher to schedule your CompTIA certification exam on the Pearson VUE website. Instructions will be provided by a representative from the operations team after you purchase the course.

  • CertMaster Labs allow you to practice and apply your skills in real workplace scenarios using actual equipment and software. These labs provide feedback, hints, and scores based on your inputs, guiding you through job tasks efficiently.

  • CertMaster Practice is an online knowledge assessment and training tool designed to help you prepare for your CompTIA certification exam. It uses an adaptive question-first approach to identify your strengths and areas for improvement, offering personalised feedback and remediation.

  • The bundle includes 100% syllabus coverage, an exam vouchers with a retake options included, CertMaster Learn+Labs and CertMaster Practice materials.

  • You will have access to the learning materials in your account for one year from the date of purchase.

    Please note that your exam voucher may have a different expiry date - please make sure you check this and use your voucher before it expires.

  • We offer a 14-day money back guarantee for all courses that do not have a free trial. Please note that if you redeem your exam vouchers, we will not be able to offer a refund.

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