CompTIA Security+ Training
CompTIA Security+ Certification is the recognized, and usually required, security credential for most security-related positions. There are over 250,000 professionals in the world who hold a Security+ Certification.
Course Highlights
- A baseline cybersecurity certification that every security professional should earn.
- CompTIA Security+ meets the ISO 17024 standard and is approved by U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to fulfill Directive 8570.01-M requirements. It is compliant with government regulations under the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA).
- Approved as an IA baseline certifications for the IA workforce as part of the IA Workforce Improvement Program (DoD 8570.01-M) and is included in the State Department Skills Incentive Program.
Exam Info
| Exam Code | SY0-401 (launched May 1, 2014), SY0-501 (launched October 4, 2017) |
| Launch Date | SY0-401: May 1, 2014; SY0-501 (October 4, 2017) |
| Number of Questions | 90 |
| Length of Exam | 90 minutes |
| Passing Score | 750 (on a scale of 100-900) |
| Recommended Experience | CompTIA Network+ and two years of experience in IT administration with a security focus |
| Retirement | Usually three years after launch date |
| Exam Cost | $381 USD (visit CompTIA for up-to-date pricing) |
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Visit CompTIA Web Site for latest information on the exam. If you are unsure as to which certification is appropriate for you, visit CompTIA Career Pathway for guidance.
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