CompTIA Security+
SY0-701 Study Guide
All 5 Domains — Full Study Guide
90
Questions
90
Minutes
750
Pass Score
Domain 1.0 — General Security Concepts12%
—Chapter Overview
1.1Security Controls
1.2Fundamental Concepts
1.3Change Management
1.4Cryptographic Solutions
✦Chapter Practice Test
✦BChapter Practice Test B
Domain 2.0 — Threats & Vulns22%
—Chapter 2 Overview
2.1Threat Actors & Motivations
2.2Threat Vectors & Attack Surfaces
2.3Types of Vulnerabilities
2.4Indicators of Malicious Activity
2.5Mitigation Techniques
✦Chapter 2 Practice Test
✦BChapter 2 Practice Test B
Domain 3.0 — Security Architecture18%
—Chapter 3 Overview
3.1Architecture & Infrastructure
3.2Security Considerations
3.3Enterprise Infrastructure
3.4Network Security
3.5Data Protection
3.6HA & Resilience
✦Chapter 3 Practice Test
✦BChapter 3 Practice Test B
Domain 4.0 — Security Operations28%
4.0Chapter Overview
4.1Secure Baselines & Hardening
4.2Wireless & Asset Management
4.3Vulnerability Management
4.4Security Alerting & Monitoring
4.5Enterprise Security Capabilities
4.6Identity & Access Management
4.7Automation & Incident Response
4.9Digital Forensics & Data Sources
★Ch.4 Practice Test
★BCh.4 Practice Test B
Domain 5.0 — Program Management14%
5.0Chapter Overview
5.1Security Governance
5.2Risk Management
5.3Third-Party Risk
5.4Security Compliance
5.5Audits & Assessments
5.6Security Awareness
★Ch.5 Practice Test
★BCh.5 Practice Test B
Final & PBQ
★★Final Comprehensive Exam
PBQPerformance-Based Questions
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