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SY0-401, CompTIA Security+ Exam
Posted: Jul 11, 2014
SY0-401, CompTIA Security+ Exam provides certification of ComTIA to those professionals that mainly are Security Engineer, Security Consultant, Network Administrator and IA Technician or Manager.
SY0-401, CompTIA Security+ Exam has set the following objectives that check how much capable a professional is. The objectives are mainly scenario based in which the candidate has to choose the right answer and provide demonstration. The objectives on which the questions given are Change management, Incident management, User rights and permissions reviews, Perform routine audits, Enforce policies and procedures to prevent data loss or theft, Enforce technology controls, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Order of volatility, Capture system image, Network traffic and logs, Record time offset, Take hashes, Screenshots, Witnesses, Track man hours and expense, Chain of custody and Big Data analysis.
The other types of questions are based on summary of the concepts that are Incident identification, Escalation and notification, Mitigation steps, Lessons learned, Reporting, reconstitution procedures, First responder, Incident isolation, Quarantine, Device removal, Data breach and Damage and loss control. Also are included in the exam are Business continuity concepts, Business impact analysis, critical systems and components, Risk assessment, Continuity of operations, Disaster recovery, IT contingency planning, Succession planning High availability Redundancy Tabletop exercises Fault tolerance Hardware RAID, Clustering Load balancing Servers, Disaster recovery concepts Backup plans/policies, Backup execution/frequency, Cold, Hot and Warm site.
SY0-401, CompTIA Security+ Exam also includes the concepts in which the candidates have to do the comparison and contrast of the following concepts that are Environmental controls, HVAC, Fire suppression, EMI shielding, Hot and cold aisles, Environmental monitoring, Temperature and humidity controls, Physical security, Hardware locks complex, Mantraps, Video Surveillance, Fencing on sqad, Proximity readers, Access list, Proper lighting Signs, Guards Barricades Biometrics, protected distribution Alarms, Motion detection, Deterrent Preventive Detective on the basis of Compensating Technical Administrative.
The successful candidate to pass the SY0-401, CompTIA Security+ Exam is able to summarize the concepts that are given as DDoS, DoS and others, Replay, Smurf attack, Spoofing Spam, Phishing, Spear phishing, complex one is Privilege escalation, Malicious insider threat, DNS poisoning and ARP poisoning, Transitive access, Client-side attacks that requires customer value, Password attacks, Brute force, Dictionary attack, Hybrid Birthday attacks that occurs yearly, Rainbow tables, Typo squatting such as URL hijacking and Watering hole attack. Some of the wireless attacks which the professionals have to deal are Rogue access points, Jamming or Interference, Evil twin, concepts such as War driving,, War chalking, IV attack, Packet sniffing, near field communication, Replay attacks, WEP or WPA attacks and WPS attacks.
SY0-401, CompTIA Security+ Exam is composed of ninety main questions that have to be solving in a time span of ninety minute hence each question requires a time of one minute which means that the candidate should be well versed beforehand. Since the items present in the exam are given in detail here, the candidate should make sure that he has enough materials that will make him pass the test and he will make minimum errors so as to score a passing grade.
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