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The DVD features three complete practice exams, complete video solutions to 31 hands-on labs, plus 31 interactive flash-based simulations that include drag-and-drop and matching to reinforce the learning.Master CompTIA's Security+ SY0-401 exam topicsAssess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzesReinforce your knowledge of key concepts with chapter review activitiesPractice with realistic exam questions on the DVDIncludes complete video solutions to 31 hands-on labsPlus 31 interactive simulations on key exam topicsWork through 270 Flash Cards in Q&A and glossary term formatIncludes free access to the Premium Edition eBookCompTIA Security+ SY0-401 Authorized Cert Guide, Academic Edition includes video solutions to the hands-on labs, practice tests, and interactive simulations that let the reader learn by doing. Best-selling author and expert instructor David L. Prowse shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.The book presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter review activities help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your approach to passing the exam.The companion Academic Edition DVD contains the powerful Pearson IT Certification Practice Test engine, with three complete practice exams and hundreds of exam-realistic questions and free access to the Premium Edition eBook. The assessment engine offers you a wealth of customization options and reporting features, laying out a complete assessment of your knowledge to help you focus your study where it is needed most. Work through 270 Flash Cards in Q&A and glossary term format to help reinforce your knowledge of key concepts and facts. The Academic Edition DVD also includes complete video solutions to 31 hands-on labs in the book and 31 interactive simulations on key exam topics to reinforce the learning by doing. Learning activities such as test password strength, match the type of Malware with its definition, find the security issues in the network map, and disallow a user access to the network on Saturday and Sunday.Interactive Simulations:2-1: Identifying Malware Types2-2: Securing the BIOS2-4: Filtering E-mails3-3: Stopping Services in the Command Prompt4-1: Securing Web Browsers5-1: Creating a DMZ5-3: Defending against the Web Shell6-1a: Understanding Port Numbers, Part A6-1b: Understanding Port Numbers, Part B6-1c: Understanding Port Numbers, Part C6-2a: Identifying Network Attacks, Part A6-2b: Identifying Network Attacks, Part B6-2c: Identifying Network Attacks, Part C6-2d: Identifying Network Attacks, Part D7-1: Configuring a Firewall's Ruleset8-4: Planning Network Security9-1: Choosing Physical Security Methods9-2: Selecting the Correct Authentication Technology9-3: Understanding 802.1X10-1: Password Strength10-2: Configuring Logon Hours10-3: Understanding Access Control Models11-1a: Risk Assessment, Part A11-1b: Risk Assessment, Part B11-1c: Vulnerability Management Process12-1: Capturing and Analyzing Packets12-2: Deciphering Log Files13-1: Understanding Symmetric and Asymmetric Algorithms15-1: Configuring RAID16-1a: Identifying Social Engineering Attacks, Part A16-1b: Identifying Social Engineering Attacks, Part BHands-On Labs Video Solutions:2-1: Using Free Malware Scanning Programs2-2: Securing the BIOS2-3: Securing Mobile Devices3-1: Discerning and Updating Service Pack Level3-2: Securing a Virtual Machine3-3: Working with Services in Windows and Linux4-1: Securing Web Browsers4-2: Whitelisting and Blacklisting Applications with a Windows Server Policy5-2: Subnetting a Network6-1: Scanning Ports7-2: Configuring Packet Filtering and NAT7-3: Configuring an Inbound Filter8-1: Securing a Wireless Device8-2: Enabling MAC Filtering8-3: Wardriving and the Cure9-3: Understanding 802.1X9-4: Setting Up a Secure VPN10-1: Configuring Complex Passwords10-2: Configuring Password Policies and User Accounts Restrictions10-4: Configuring User and Group Permissions11-2: Mapping and Scanning the Network11-3: Defending Against Password Cracking12-1: Capturing and Analyzing Packets12-2: Deciphering Log Files12-3: Auditing Files13-1: Understanding Symmetric and Asymmetric Algorithms13-2: Disabling the LM Hash14-1: Understanding PKI14-2: Making an SSH Connection15-1: Configuring RAID17-1: Analyzing Test QuestionsWell-regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this CompTIA authorized study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will allow you to succeed on the exam the first time.The CompTIA authorized study guide helps you master all the topics on the Security+ exam, includingCore computer system securityOS hardening and virtualizationApplication securityNetwork design elements and threatsPerimeter securityNetwork media and devices securityPhysical security and authentication modelsAccess controlVulnerability and risk assessmentMonitoring and auditingCryptography, including PKIRedundancy and disaster recoveryPolicies and procedures", "item_img_path" : "https://covers1.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/0/78/975/363/0789753634_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "80.00", "online_price" : "80.00", "our_price" : "80.00", "club_price" : "80.00", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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