/security-plus

Notes and practice exam analysis I completed when preparing for my CompTIA Security+ exam

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CompTIA Security+ Certification

Screenshot of credly badge of certification

This repo holds all of my notes for the different resources I used to study for my Security+ certification exam.

You can view and verify my certification on Credly or with code TB74YM1ZKNQQ1EG4 on http://verify.CompTIA.org

Achieving this certification has prepared me to perform core security functions required of any cybersecurity role. The areas covered in this certification are:

  • Threats, attacks and vulnerabilities
  • Identity and Access Management
  • Technologies and Tools
  • Risk Management
  • Architecture and Design
  • Cryptography and PKI

To prepare for this exam I used a variety of resources that are organized in this repo's directories:

  • GCGA - CompTIA Security+ Get Certified Get Ahead book by Darril Gibson
  • CertMaster - CompTIA CertMaster Practice practice questions and exams
  • ProfessorMesser - Practice exams from Professor Messer's website