Security for CompTIA A+ (220-902)

Any aspiring computer technician must know how to implement security. From physical and logical security concepts to the details of secure protocols, malware protection, and authentication, this course discusses all aspects of computer security.

This course covers every objective in the Security domain of the CompTIA A+ 220-902 certification exam. This is the fourth course in a series of six courses to prepare you for the CompTIA A+ 220-902 certification exam. As of January 15, 2019, CompTIA is offering new exams for A+, 220-1001, and 220-1002. Pluralsight covers these in the path "CompTIA A+ (220-1001 and 220-1002)." The 901 and 902 exams are available until July 31, 2019.

Topics:

• Course Overview
• Physical Security
• Logical Security
• Wireless Authentication and Encryption
• Malware Prevention
• Social Engineering, Threats, and Vulnerabilities
• Permissions and Encryption in Windows
• Securing Workstations: Best Practices
• Securing Mobile Devices
• Decommissioning Storage Securely
• Securing SOHO Networks