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CompTIA SY0-601 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | CompTIA |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | CompTIA Security+ Certification Exam |
| Exam Number: | SY0-601 |
| Exam Price: | $392 USD |
| Related Certifications: | CompTIA Security+ |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | Maximum 90 |
| Passing Score: | 750 (on a scale of 100-900) |
| Exam Format: | Performance-Based Questions (PBQs), Multiple Choice |
| Available Languages: | Japanese, English, Thai, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Pearson VUE Testing Center or Online Proctored Exam |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisite. CompTIA recommends CompTIA Network+ and at least 2 years of experience in IT administration with a security focus. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.comptia.org/certifications/security |
CompTIA SY0-601 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Governance, Risk and Compliance | 14% | - Governance and Risk Management
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| Architecture and Design | 21% | - Cloud and Virtualization Security
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| Attacks, Threats and Vulnerabilities | 24% | - Threat Actors and Attack Vectors
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| Operations and Incident Response | 16% | - Monitoring and Detection
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| Implementation | 25% | - Secure Protocols and Services
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The CompTIA Security+ blueprint spans 5 domains — including Governance, Risk and Compliance (14%), Attacks, Threats and Vulnerabilities (24%), Operations and Incident Response (16%). Our experts analyze this outline and notice every little change; the complete outline above lists every subtopic.
The CompTIA Security+ is CompTIA's certification exam for CompTIA Security+, at the Intermediate level. One useful certificate can exert real influence on your future. Related credentials include CompTIA Security+.
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CompTIA Security+ Sample Questions:
A Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is evaluating (he dangers involved in deploying a new ERP system tor the company. The CISO categorizes the system, selects the controls mat apply to the system, implements the controls, and then assesses the success of the controls before authorizing the system Which of the following is the CISO using to evaluate Hie environment for this new ERP system?
- A. NIST Risk Management Framevtoik
- B. ISO 27002
- C. The Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis
- D. CIS Critical Security Controls
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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A local business When of the following best describes a legal hold?
- A. It occurs during litigabon and requires retention of both electronic and physical documents.
B It occurs during a risk assessment and requires retention of risk-related documents. - B. It occurs during a business impact analysis and requires retention of documents categorized as personally identifiable information
- C. It occurs during incident recovery and requires retention of electronic documents
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
All security analysts' workstations at a company have network access to a critical server VLAN. The information security manager wants to further enhance the controls by requiring that all access to the secure VLAN be authorized only from a given single location. Which of the following will the information security manager most likely implement?
- A. A stateful firewall server
- B. A reverse proxy server
- C. A forward proxy server
- D. A jump server
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
A new security engineer has started hardening systems. One of the hardening techniques the engineer is using involves disabling remote logins to the NAS. Users are now reporting the inability to use SCP to transfer files to the NAS, even through the data is still viewable from the user's PCs. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this issue?
- A. Network services are no longer running on the NAS
- B. SSH was turned off instead of modifying the configuration file
- C. TFTP was disabled on the local hosts
- D. Remote login was disabled in the networkd.config instead of using the sshd.conf
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) asks a security analyst to install an OS update to a production VM that has a 99% uptime SLA.
The CISO tells the analyst the installation must be done as quickly as possible. Which of the following courses of action should the security analyst take first?
- A. Install the patch immediately.
- B. Confirm that the backup service is running.
- C. Take a snapshot of the VM.
- D. Log in to the server and perform a health check on the VM.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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