CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 Certification Training in Melbourne, Australia

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Comptia Security+ Course Overview

From network installation and security configuration to securing applications and devices, our CompTIA Security Plus certification training in Melbourne covers all the vital IT skills. Students in our CompTIA Security Plus certification course in Melbourne also learn how to identify potential threats and deploy effective solutions.

Comptia Security+ Course Key Features

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  • Exam Voucher included
  • Simulation test at the end of training to get you exam-ready
  • Industry-recognized course completion certificate
  • Integrated labs to give you hands-on experience
  • Covers 5 domains required to become an IT security professional
  • Hands-on based learning
  • Exam Voucher included
  • Integrated labs to give you hands-on experience
  • Simulation test at the end of training to get you exam-ready
  • Covers 5 domains required to become an IT security professional
  • Industry-recognized course completion certificate
  • Hands-on based learning
  • Exam Voucher included
  • Integrated labs to give you hands-on experience
  • Simulation test at the end of training to get you exam-ready
  • Covers 5 domains required to become an IT security professional
  • Industry-recognized course completion certificate
  • Hands-on based learning

Skills Covered

  • Fundamental Security Concepts
  • Security Architecture
  • Security Program Management and Oversight
  • Threats Vulnerabilities and Mitigations
  • Security Operations
  • Fundamental Security Concepts
  • Threats Vulnerabilities and Mitigations
  • Security Architecture
  • Security Operations
  • Security Program Management and Oversight
  • Fundamental Security Concepts
  • Threats Vulnerabilities and Mitigations
  • Security Architecture
  • Security Operations
  • Security Program Management and Oversight

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Benefits

Our CompTIA Security Plus certification training in Melbourne, opens doors to different types of IT roles. The average salary of a certified professional is more than $86,000 annually and completing our CompTIA Security Plus certification training in Melbourne is going to be your first step to a new career!

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  • Annual Salary
  • Hiring Companies
  • Annual Salary
    $53KMin
    $72KAverage
    $110KMax
    Source: Glassdoor
    Hiring Companies
    IBM hiring for Network Architect professionals in Melbourne
    Oracle hiring for Network Architect professionals in Melbourne
    Goldman Sachs hiring for Network Architect professionals in Melbourne
    Nokia hiring for Network Architect professionals in Melbourne
    Source: Indeed
  • Annual Salary
    $51KMin
    $72KAverage
    $110KMax
    Source: Glassdoor
    Hiring Companies
    VMware hiring for Security Engineer professionals in Melbourne
    IBM hiring for Security Engineer professionals in Melbourne
    Microsoft hiring for Security Engineer professionals in Melbourne
    Oracle hiring for Security Engineer professionals in Melbourne
    Source: Indeed
  • Annual Salary
    $49KMin
    $69KAverage
    $95KMax
    Source: Glassdoor
    Hiring Companies
    Citi hiring for Security Analyst professionals in Melbourne
    Wells Fargo hiring for Security Analyst professionals in Melbourne
    IBM hiring for Security Analyst professionals in Melbourne
    Goldman Sachs hiring for Security Analyst professionals in Melbourne
    Morgan Stanley hiring for Security Analyst professionals in Melbourne
    Source: Indeed

Training Options

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Comptia Security+ Course Curriculum

Eligibility

If you have an interest in IT, regardless of your experience level, we encourage you to enroll in our CompTIA Security Plus certification training in Melbourne. Learners who enroll in our CompTIA Security Plus certification course in Melbourne go on to work as IT auditors, network administrators, system administrators, and other exciting roles in IT.
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Pre-requisites

If you would like to sign up for our CompTIA Security Plus certification training in Melbourne, there aren’t any required prerequisites. We recommend that if you're looking to sign up for our CompTIA Security Plus certification training in Melbourne take the Network+ certification before finally signing up for the Security+ training and certification test.
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Course Content

  • Comptia Security+ 701

    Preview
    • Domain 01: General Security Concepts

      • Introduction to Security Concepts
      • CIA
      • Non-Repudiation
      • AAA (Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting)
      • Gap Analysis
      • Zero Trust Architecture and Defense in Depth
      • Physical Security
      • Deceptive Technology
      • Types of Security Controls
      • Importance of Change Management Processes and the Impact to Security
      • Introduction to Cryptography
      • Cryptography around Us
      • Cryptography Fundamentals
      • Steganography
      • Masking, Obfuscation and Tokenization
      • Symmetric and Asymmetric Cryptography
      • Hashing Process
      • Digital Signature Process
      • Public Key Infrastructure
      • Key Management
      • Block Chain and Open Ledger
    • Domain 02: Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations

      • Threat Actors
      • Attributes of Actors
      • Intent or Motivation
      • Attack Vectors
      • Common Threat Vectors and Attack Surfaces
      • Assisted Practice: Enhancing Server Security
      • Indicators, Indicators of Compromise and Indicators of Attack
      • Assisted Practice: Investigating DoS and MITM Attacks Using Wireshark
      • Malware Attack
      • Assisted Practice: Analyzing Malware Reports Using VirusTotal
      • Physical Attack
      • Network Attack
      • Cryptographic Attacks
      • Password Attacks
      • Application Attacks
      • Mitigation Techniques to Secure the Enterprise
      • Assisted Practice: Implementing Public Key Infrastructure
      • Assisted Practice: Generating a Web Server Certificate
    • Domain 03: Security Architecture

      • Security Implications of Different Architecture Models
      • Security Principles to Secure Enterprise Infrastructure
      • Firewall Categories
      • Unified Threat Management (UTM)
      • Next-Generation Firewall (NGF)
      • Web Application Firewall
      • Proxy Server
      • Intrusion Detection and Prevention System
      • Virtual Private Network
      • Network Access Control
      • Concepts and Strategies to Protect Data
      • Privacy Regulations
      • Data Protection Controls
      • Data Classification
      • Business Continuity Planning
      • High Availability
      • Site Consideration
      • Backups
      • Power
      • Cloud Data Replications
      • Testing
      • Platform Diversity
      • Multicloud
      • Capacity Management
    • Domain 04: Security Operations

      • Establishing Baselines
      • Hardening of Devices
      • Wireless Technologies
      • Mobile Management and Security
      • Application Security
      • Sandboxing
      • Monitoring
      • Security Implications of Proper Hardware, Software, and Data Asset Management
      • Vulnerability Assessment
      • System and Process Audit
      • Assisted Practice: Scanning Local VM Using Nessus
      • Assisted Practice: Scanning Local VM Using Nessus Security Alerting and Monitoring Concepts and Tools
      • Modifying Enterprise capabilities to Enhance Security
      • Web Application Firewall
      • Intrusion Detection and Prevention System
      • OSI, TCP/IP and Protocols
      • Web Filtering Technologies
      • Operating System Security
      • Email Security
      • Antivirus, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and Extended Detection and Response (XDR)
      • Secure Protocols
      • Assisted Practice: Configuring Proton VPN
      • Assisted Practice: Implementing Network Segmentation and VLANs
      • Implementing and Maintaining Identity and Access Management
      • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
      • Assisted Practice: Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
      • Type 1 Authentication: Password
      • Type 2 Authentication: Tokens
      • Type 3 Authentication: Biometric
      • Passwordless Authentication
      • Authorization and Accounting
      • Federation Identity Management
      • Federation Identity Management Standards
      • Single Sign On
      • Privilege Access Management
      • Implementing and Managing Authorization Mechanisms
      • Manage the Identity and Access Provisioning Lifecycle
      • Assisted Practice: Installing Active Directory and Creating a User
      • Assisted Practice: Configuring Logon Hours in Active Directory
      • Importance of Automation and Orchestration Related to Secure Operations
      • Incident Response Activities
      • Digital Forensics
      • Use of Data Sources to Support Investigations
      • Assisted Practice: Using Event Viewer to Implement Logging and Forensic Analysis
      • Assisted Practice: Implementing encryption solutions for data at rest using AESCrypt
      • Assisted Practice: Using ROHOS Disk Encryption
    • Domain 05: Security Program Management and Oversight

      • Security Policy, Standards, Procedures, and Guidelines
      • Different types of Policies
      • Standards
      • Procedures
      • Guidelines
      • External Factors
      • Monitoring and Revision
      • Roles and Responsibilities for Systems and Data
      • Governance
      • Elements of the Risk Management Process
      • Third-Party Risk Assessment and Management
      • Vendor Assessment
      • Vendor Selection
      • Agreement Types
      • Vendor Monitoring, Questionnaires and Rules of Engagement
      • Summarize Elements of Effective Security Compliance.
      • Consequences of Noncompliance
      • Compliance Monitoring
      • Privacy
      • Types and Purposes of Audits and Assessments
      • Phishing
      • Anomalous Behavior Recognition
      • User Guidance and Training
      • Reporting and Monitoring

Comptia Security+ Exam & Certification

CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 Certification Training in Melbourne, Australia
  • How do I get certified in CompTIA Security+ 501 in Melbourne?

    You must take and pass the SY0-501 exam in order to become certified once you’ve completed our CompTIA Security Plus certification training in Melbourne. Learners are fully prepared to successfully tackle the exam once they’ve finished the CompTIA Security Plus certification course in Melbourne. The test has a 90-minute time limit and consists of 90 questions. Students must score at least 750 in order to pass.

    Please visit the following link to learn more:

    https://certification.CompTIA.org/certifications/security

  • How do I unlock my certificate?

    Online Classroom:
    The first step is to sign up for our CompTIA Security Plus certification training in Melbourne. Once learners have attended one complete online classroom as part of the CompTIA Security Plus certification course in Melbourne, they'll be allowed to unlock their certificate.

  • What are the prerequisites for the CompTIA Security+ certification in Melbourne?

    There aren’t any prerequisites to take this certification, but we recommend that candidates take the Network+ certification before taking the Security+ SYO-501 training and certification exam

  • How long is the CompTIA Security+ Certification valid in Melbourne?

    This CompTIA Security+ certification in Melbourne is good for three years from the date you pass your exam

  • Does the course fee include examination fees as well?

    The CompTIA Security Plus certification training in Melbourne is inclusive of the exam fee, however, it is not the same in few locations around the world.  The CompTIA Security Plus certification training in Melbourne fee and the testing fee are two separate fees in Africa.

  • How long do I have to redeem my voucher from Simplilearn?

    Our CompTIA Security Plus certification training in Melbourne includes the exam fee in most locations. Candidates are required to procure the exam voucher within the said timeline of three months of signing up for our CompTIA Security Plus certification course in Melbourne. If the fee for the test happens to increase prior to registering for the test, we ask that the difference is paid to Simplilearn.

  • How do I schedule my exam?

    Once the CompTIA Security Plus certification course in Melbourne is successfully completed, students are ready for the exam. One of our sales consultant (inside sales manager) can help with exam scheduling upon completion of the CompTIA Security Plus certification training in Melbourne. Alternatively, you can contact or submit a support request to Simplilearn.

  • What is the validity of my exam voucher?

    You will have one year's time to use your exam voucher once you’ve enrolled in our in-depth CompTIA Security Plus certification training in Melbourne. You will need to purchase the voucher again if you haven’t registered for the exam within one year of enrolling in our CompTIA Security Plus certification training in Melbourne.

  • Can I ask for a refund of my exam voucher cost once it’s issued to me?

    No, the cost of the exam voucher cannot be refunded once it is issued to a learner because we procure this from third party bodies. Simplilearn does not own the voucher policies or cost.

  • How frequently does the exam fee change?

    Exam prices are controlled by the certification body and can change. These changes are usually announced at the end of the calendar year. If an exam price goes up and you have not yet scheduled your exam, you will need to pay the difference to Simplilearn.

  • What are the CompTIA Security+ Exam eligibility requirements?

    While there are no prerequisites for CompTIA Security+, it is recommended that you have:

    • At least two years of experience in IT administration (with a focus on security)
    • CompTIA Network+ credential prior to taking the CompTIA Security+ Exam

  • What are the CompTIA Security+ Exam Costs?

    • North America - USD 339
    • Great Britain - GBP 201
    • Emerging Markets - USD 190
    • EURO - EURO 305
    • Australia - AUD 458
    • Japan - JPY 39,756
    • South Africa - ZAR 2,609

  • What is the passing score for the CompTIA Security+ exam?

    To pass the exam, you need to achieve a minimum score of 750 out of 900. The exam is 90 minutes long and is an MCQ-based questionnaire.

  • How many attempts do I have to pass the CompTIA Security+ exam?

    If you fail your first attempt at the CompTIA Security+ Exam, there is no waiting period before you can take the exam a second time. However, if you fail the second time, you must wait fourteen days from the date of the last exam to retake the exam. Once you pass the exam, you cannot re-take it without prior consent from CompTIA. Candidates are required to pay the exam fee every time they take the CompTIA Security+ Exam.

Comptia Security+ Training Reviews

  • Chetan Pai

    Chetan Pai

    Head IT at Broadcom, Bangalore

    I appreciate the quality of learning material of Simplilearn. My experience in dealing with support team has been excellent. All-in-all, I feel Simplilearn is real value for money for professional IT education. Thank you Simplilearn!

  • Gurucharan Padki

    Gurucharan Padki

    IT Projects and Services Delivery Manager at Mercator Solutions FZE, Dubai

    The course was very informative for a newbie like me. It has wide coverage.

  • Lancelot Dsouza

    Lancelot Dsouza

    General Manager- IT & Projects at Cine Grand, Mumbai

    Simplilearn justifies their name “Learning Simplified” as they provide you with the right amount of study material with ample time and focused content so that you can understand the subject and can sail through the examination confidently. Their support team is also helpful even on Sundays. Thank you Simplilearn.

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Why Join this Program

  • Develop skills for real career growthCutting-edge curriculum designed in guidance with industry and academia to develop job-ready skills
  • Learn from experts active in their field, not out-of-touch trainersLeading practitioners who bring current best practices and case studies to sessions that fit into your work schedule.
  • Learn by working on real-world problemsCapstone projects involving real world data sets with virtual labs for hands-on learning
  • Structured guidance ensuring learning never stops24x7 Learning support from mentors and a community of like-minded peers to resolve any conceptual doubts

CompTIA Security Plus Certification FAQs

  • What is the focus of this course?

    The CompTIA Security+ certification training in Melbourne will enable learners to gain knowledge and skills required to install and configure systems to secure applications, networks, and devices; perform threat analysis and respond with appropriate mitigation techniques; participate in risk mitigation activities; operate with an awareness of applicable policies, laws, and regulations. Upon successfully validating their skills by passing the certification exam learners will be able to perform these tasks to support the principles of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

    CompTIA Security+ meets the ISO 17024 standard and is approved by U.S. Department of Defense to fulfill Directive 8570.01-M requirements. Once you obtain your Security+ you automatically have the CE designation required in the DoD Directive 8570.01 manual and going forward must comply with the CE program requirement of completing 50 CEUs in three years to maintain the credential. Security+ is also compliant with government regulations under the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA).

    According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Security Specialists, Administrators and Managers earn over $86,000 per year.

  • What are the course objectives?

    • Comprehend Risk identification and mitigation
    • Provide operational, information, application and infrastructure level security
    • Secure the network to maintain availability, integrity and confidentiality of critical information
    • Operate within a set of rules, policies and regulations wherever applicable

  • Who should take this CompTIA Security+ certification training in Melbourne?

    The CompTIA Security+ certification training in Melbourne is ideal for professionals in the role of

    • Systems Administrator
    • Network Administrator
    • Security Administrator
    • Junior IT Auditor/Penetration Tester

  • What payment options are available?

    You can enroll for the training online. Payments can be made using any of the following options and receipt of the same will be issued to the candidate automatically via email.

    • Visa debit/credit card
    • American express and Diners club card
    • Master Card, or
    • Through PayPal

  • Can I cancel my enrollment? Will I get a refund?

    Yes, you can cancel your enrollment. We will provide you with a complete refund after deducting the administration fee. To learn more, please review our Refund Policy.

  • How will I get my course completion certificate from Simplilearn?

    We offer course completion certificate after you successfully complete the training program.

  • Where and how can I access the e-learning content? Are there any limitations?

    Once you register with us for a course by paying the course fee, you can have 24/7 access to the e-learning content on our website. An automated course purchase confirmation mail from our side will guide you through the process.

  • I am not able to access the online course. Whom should I contact for a solution?

    Please raise a request via our Help and Support portal to have your issue resolved.

  • What is the salary of a cyber security engineer in Melbourne?

    A cyber security engineer in Melbourne makes an average of AU$ 75,095 per year. To increase the chances of getting recruited as a cyber security engineer, one can pursue the CompTIA security plus certification training Melbourne. Prior experience and training in this field also help

  • What are the major companies hiring for a cyber security engineer in Melbourne?

    The development in the IT field has led to a rise in the number of cyber security firms in Melbourne. With the completion of CompTIA security plus certification training Melbourne, one can gain more knowledge and training. Neebal Technologies, Gridware Cybersecurity are some of the fast-growing firms here.
     

  • What are the major industries in Melbourne?

    Dominant sectors and industries in Melbourne include finance, manufacturing, tourism, IT, and creative arts. The scope for a cybersecurity expert is increasing, so the CompTIA security plus certification training Melbourne will be very useful for an individual seeking a job in the IT field.

  • How to become a cyber security engineer in Melbourne?

    For any expert in the cybersecurity field, these are some of the basic skills required:

    • Problem-Solving Skills
    • Understanding of Hacking
    • Technical Aptitude
    • Knowledge of Security Across Various Platforms
    • Attention to Details
    • Fundamental Computer Forensics Skills

    The CompTIA security plus certification training Melbourne helps an individual master all of these skills.

  • How to find cyber security courses in Melbourne?

    Several educational institutions and TAFE centres offer various courses related to cybersecurity. In Melbourne Institute of Technology, one can find a Masters's Degree that offers majors in cyber security. Other than these, several courses, like the CompTIA security plus certification training Melbourne, are offered by online platforms and training institutions.

  • What comes after a CompTIA Security Plus Certification?

    Achieving a CompTIA Security+ Certification offers you many career benefits. However, you shouldn’t stop upskilling yourself, as the world of cybersecurity is quite dynamic. Here are some of the courses you can consider taking after becoming CompTIA Security+ certified:

CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 Certification Training in Melbourne, Australia

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