CompTIA Security+ [SY0-501] - Exam Only

• Individuals with an interest in taking the CompTIA Security + (SY0-501)
• IT Security Professionals
• IT Professionals
• Systems Administrator
• Security Administrator

• Minimum 2 years of work experience in IT administration with a focus on security
• Day to day technical information security experience
• Broad knowledge of security concerns and implementation

• Type of Exam: SY0-501
• Number of Questions: 90
• Length of Test: 90 minutes
• Types of Questions: Multiple Choice and Performance-Based
• Recommended Experience: Minimum 2 years of work experience in IT administration with a focus on security
• Passing Score: 750 (A scale of 100-900)

• 21% - Attacks, Threats and Vulnerabilities
• 22% - Technologies and Tools
• 15% - Architecture and Design
• 16% - Identity and Access Management
• 14% - Risk Management
• 12% - Cryptography and TKI

• Analyse indicators of compromise and determine the type of malware.

• Install and configure network components.

• Implement secure network architecture concepts.

• Compare and contrast identity and access management concepts.

• Explain the importance of policies, plans and procedures related to organisational security.

Learners who successfully complete the (SY0-501) Exam will be awarded the CompTIA Security+ Certification. It is designed to support and develop learners during their professional journey into IT security, enabling them to become competitive on the global stage.

• CompTIA is a leading tech association worldwide and is at the forefront of the IT industry.
• They have become a prime voice and platform for foundation IT skills and project skills.
• CompTIA offers exclusive certification programmes with CompTIA Security+ that has been created to benefit IT Professionals.
• It is a popular vendor-neutral certification that will demonstrate cyber-security resilience.
• This is an excellent route for individuals who want to gain entry into an IT enterprise and rise up the career ladder.

Once you successfully qualify in CompTIA Security+ (SY0-501), this Professional Certificate by CompTIA will prepare you to demonstrate your skills in an IT security environment, and make you a highly valued candidate for potential IT enterprises. You can use this certification to exercise your expertise in application security solutions. You can earn up to £52,624 for the role of IT Security Professional and progress to higher earning potential with experience. Given below are job roles that you will be eligible for;

• IT Professional (Up to £44,000)
• Systems Administrator (Up to £47,364)
• Security Administrator (Up to £40,000)