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CompTIA Security +

This class was created by Brainscape user Mousa Basaleh. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Mousa Basaleh
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Decks in this class (9)

Fundamentals of Security
1.1 - Compare and contrast various types of security controls 1.2 - Summarize fundamental security concepts
72  cards
Threat Actors
1.2 - Summarize fundamental security concepts 2.1 - Compare and contrast common threat actors and motivations 2.2 - Explain common threat vectors and attack surfaces
66  cards
Physical Security
1.2 - Summarize fundamental security concepts 2.4 - Analyze indicators of malicious activity
45  cards
Social Engineering
2.2 - Explain common threat vectors and attack surfaces 5.6 - Given a scenario, you must be able to implement security awareness practices
56  cards
Malware
Given a scenario, analyze indicators of malicious activity
71  cards
Data Protection
1.4 - Explain the importance of using appropriate cryptographic solutions 3.3 - Compare and contrast concepts and strategies to protect data 4.2 - Explain the security implications of proper hardware, software, and data asset management 4.4 - Explain security alerting and monitoring concepts and tools 5.1 - Summarize elements of effective security governance
50  cards
Cryptographic Solutions
1.4 - Explain the importance of using appropriate cryptographic solutions 2.3 - Explain various types of vulnerabilities 2.4 - Given a scenario, you must be able to analyze indicators of malicious activity
156  cards
Risk Management
5.2: Explain elements of the risk management process
72  cards
Third-party Vendor Risks
2.2 - Explain common threat vectors and attack surfaces 2.3 - Explain various types of vulnerabilities 5.3 - Explain the processes associated with third-party risk assessment and management
60  cards

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