Comptia Security+, 5 days

Lesson 1

Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities
Indicators of Compromise
Why is Security Important?
Security Policy
Threat Actor Types
The Kill Chain
Social Engineering
Phishing
Malware Types
Trojans and Spyware
Open Source Intelligence
Lab - VM Orientation
Lab - Malware Types
Critical Security Controls
Security Control Types
Defence in Depth
Frameworks and Compliance
Vulnerability Assessments and Pentests
Security Assessment Techniques
Pen Testing Concepts
Vulnerability Scanning Concepts
Exploit Frameworks
Lab - Using Vulnerability Assessment Tools
Security Posture Assessment Tools
Topology Discovery
Service Discovery
Packet Capture
Packet Capture Tools
Remote Access Trojans
Honeypots and Honeynets
Lab - Using Network Scanning Tools 1
Lab - Using Network Scanning Tools 2
Lab - Using Steganography Tools
Incident Response
Incident Response Procedures
Preparation Phase
Identification Phase
Containment Phase
Eradication and Recovery Phases

Lesson 2

Identity and Access Management
Cryptography
Uses of Cryptography
Cryptographic Terminology and Ciphers
Cryptographic Products
Hashing Algorithms
Symmetric Algorithms
Asymmetric Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman and Elliptic Curve
Transport Encryption
Cryptographic Attacks
Lab - Implementing Public Key Infrastructure
Public Key Infrastructure
PKI Standards
Digital Certificates
Certificate Authorities
Types of Certificate
Implementing PKI
Storing and Distributing Keys
Key Status and Revocation
PKI Trust Models
PGP / GPG
Lab - Deploying Certificates and Implementing Key Recovery
Identification and Authentication
Access Control Systems
Identification
Authentication
LAN Manager / NTLM
Kerberos
PAP, CHAP, and MS-CHAP
Password Attacks
Token-based Authentication
Biometric Authentication
Common Access Card
Lab - Using Password Cracking Tools
Identity and Access Services
Authorization
Directory Services
RADIUS and TACACS+
Federation and Trusts
Federated Identity Protocols
Account Management
Formal Access Control Models
Account Types
Windows Active Directory
Creating and Managing Accounts
Account Policy Enforcement
Credential Management Policies
Account Restrictions
Accounting and Auditing
Lab - Using Account Management Tools

Lesson 3

Architecture and Design (1)
Secure Network Design
Network Zones and Segments
Subnetting
Switching Infrastructure
Switching Attacks and Hardening
Endpoint Security
Network Access Control
Routing Infrastructure
Network Address Translation
Software Defined Networking
Lab - Implementing a Secure Network Design
Firewalls and Load Balancers
Basic Firewalls
Stateful Firewalls
Implementing a Firewall or Gateway
Web Application Firewalls
Proxies and Gateways
Denial of Service Attacks
Load Balancers
Lab - Implementing a Firewall
IDS and SIEM
Intrusion Detection Systems
Configuring IDS
Log Review and SIEM
Data Loss Prevention
Malware and Intrusion Response
Lab - Using an Intrusion Detection System
Secure Wireless Access
Wireless LANs
WEP and WPA
Wi-Fi Authentication
Extensible Authentication Protocols
Additional Wi-Fi Security Settings
Wi-Fi Site Security
Personal Area Networks
Physical Security Controls
Site Layout and Access
Gateways and Locks
Alarm Systems
Surveillance
Hardware Security
Environmental Controls


Lesson 4

Architecture and Design (2)
Secure Protocols and Services
DHCP Security
DNS Security
Network Management Protocols
HTTP and Web Servers
SSL / TSL and HTTPS
Web Security Gateways
Email Services
S/MIME
File Transfer
Voice and Video Services (VoIP and VTC)
Lab - Implementing Secure Network Addressing Services
Lab - Configuring a Secure Email Service
Secure Remote Access
Remote Access Architecture
Virtual Private Networks
IPSec
Remote Access Servers
Remote Administration Tools
Hardening Remote Access Infrastructure
Lab - Implementing a Virtual Private Network
Secure Systems Design
Trusted Computing
Hardware / Firmware Security
Peripheral Device Security
Secure Configurations
OS Hardening
Patch Management
Embedded Systems
Security for Embedded Systems
Secure Mobile Device Services
Mobile Device Deployments
Mobile Connection Methods
Mobile Access Control Systems
Enforcement and Monitoring
Secure Virtualization and Cloud Services
Virtualization Technologies
Virtualization Security Best Practices
Cloud Computing
Cloud Security Best Practices


Lesson 5

Risk Management
Forensics
Forensic Procedures
Collecting Evidence
Capturing System Images
Handling and Analyzing Evidence
Lab - Using Forensic Tools
Disaster Recovery and Resiliency
Continuity of Operations Plans
Disaster Recovery Planning
Resiliency Strategies
Recovery Sites
Backup Plans and Policies
Resiliency and Automation Strategies
Risk Management
Business Impact Analysis
Identification of Critical Systems
Risk Assessment
Risk Mitigation
Secure Application Development
Application Vulnerabilities
Application Exploits
Web Browser Exploits
Secure Application Design
Secure Coding Concepts
Auditing Applications
Secure DevOps
Lab - Identifying a Man-in-the-Browser Attack
Organizational Security
Corporate Security Policy
Personnel Management Policies
Interoperability Agreements
Data Roles
Data Sensitivity Labeling and Handling
Data Wiping and Disposal
Privacy and Employee Conduct Policies
Security Policy Training