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CompTIA Security+ (SY0-401) Compliance and Operational Security

by Christopher Rees

CompTIA Security+ (2014 Objectives): Domain 2- Compliance and Operational Security.

What you'll learn

This course prepares students for the compliance and operational security section of the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-401) exam. This course deals with security issues such as compliance, risk mitigation, basic forensic procedures and environmental controls used to increase reliability, resiliency, and maintain business continuity. The importance of mitigating risk and calculating the likelihood and expected losses of various risks is covered, along with dealing with 3rd party integration, SLAs, and maintaining operations through business continuity best practices. Environmental controls including HVAC, hot and cold aisles, high availability, and fault tolerant best practices are also discussed. Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA) best practices are also covered to ensure data is secure, verified, and accessible.

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About the author

Chris is a professional information technologist, author, trainer, manager and a lifelong learner. He is married with 3 beautiful children and interested in working out, spending time with family and friends and being creative whenever possible. He has been an author for over 25 years and has created over 60 IT Certification training courses. Chris really enjoys helping people advance in their careers through training and personal development.

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