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CompTIA Security+ 2008 Certification

Fee: $295.00
Program #: SS03544

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The Computing Technology Industry Association ( CompTIA.org ) provides a number of international and vendor-neutral professional certifications for the IT industry. According to CompTIA, the Security+ 2008 Certification demonstrates “competency in system security, network infrastructure, access control and organizational security” (CompTIA.org). The UT Austin online CompTIA Security+ 2008 Certification program covers threat mitigation; cryptography; authentication methods; messaging, user, and role security; public key infrastructure and access security; ports, protocols, and network security; Wi-Fi and remote access; risk analysis, vulnerability testing, IDS, and forensics;  auditing, security policies, and disaster recovery.


The CompTIA Security+ 2008 Certification online prep program awards consists of 21.5 instructional hours and awards 2.15 CEU’s. CompTIA recommends that Security+ Certification candidates acquire “two years of technical networking experience, with an emphasis on security” and earn the CompTIA Network+ certification.

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