Learning Objectives

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General Security Concepts

[12%] This domain covers foundational cybersecurity concepts, core terminologies, and best practices for securing environments.

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Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations

[22%] Focuses on identifying various security threats, system vulnerabilities, and methods for mitigating or preventing attacks.

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Security Architecture

[18%] Involves designing and assessing secure architectures for networks, systems, and applications based on best practices.

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Operations and Incident Response

[28%] Covers implementing and managing security operations such as incident response, detection tools, monitoring, and recovery.

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Governance, Risk, and Compliance

[20%] Addresses governance, risk management, compliance, and the policies and procedures needed to secure organizations.

  • Intellectual Point’s comprehensive CompTIA Security+ training program is designed to not only make you proficient in cybersecurity concepts but also thoroughly prepare you for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam. Whether you're new to cybersecurity or looking to validate and deepen your existing skills, this course covers everything from foundational knowledge to advanced techniques necessary to secure networks and systems in real-world environments.
  • This course is designed for IT professionals, network administrators, and individuals seeking to build a career in cybersecurity. It is ideal for those preparing for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam, as well as those looking to deepen their knowledge of network security, threat management, and risk mitigation. By the end of this course, participants will:
  • 1) Be fully prepared to take the CompTIA Security+ exam with confidence.
  • 2) Have a deep, practical understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
  • 3) Be able to secure systems, networks, and data against a variety of threats.
  • 4) Be equipped to handle real-world security incidents and risk management tasks.
  • 5) Develop the ability to create effective security policies and procedures within an organization.

Module by Module Learning Outline

Program Materials

Introduction to Security and Risk Management

Learning Objectives

  • Understand foundational security concepts.
  • Identify threats, vulnerabilities, and risks.

Topics Covered

  • CIA Triad: Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability.
  • Security Controls: Preventive, Detective, Corrective.
  • Threats: Malware, phishing, insiders.

Identity, Authentication, and Access Management (IAM)

Learning Objectives

  • Explain authentication methods and IAM concepts.
  • Apply access control best practices.

Topics Covered

  • MFA and AuthZ: Authentication vs. authorization.
  • Access Control: RBAC, DAC, policies.

Network Security Fundamentals

Learning Objectives

  • Understand secure networking protocols.
  • Configure network devices securely.

Topics Covered

  • Devices: Firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS.
  • Protocols: HTTPS, TLS, SSH.
  • Defenses: Segmentation, defense-in-depth.

Secure Application Development

Learning Objectives

  • Apply secure software development practices.
  • Recognize common web-based attacks.

Topics Covered

  • OWASP Top 10: XSS, SQLi, CSRF.
  • DevSecOps: Security in CI/CD pipelines.

Cryptography and PKI

Learning Objectives

  • Understand cryptographic principles.
  • Implement Public Key Infrastructure.

Topics Covered

  • Encryption: Symmetric vs asymmetric, hashing.
  • PKI: CAs, certs, revocation, signing.

Immersive Certification Prep

Skill Application

  • Simulate exam questions and scenarios.
  • Practice incident response and tool usage.

Lab Practice

  • Hands-on: IAM, firewall config, malware analysis.
  • Simulations: Threats, exploits, response tasks.

Tuition & Hours

Tuition is charged by course. The cost of the certification exam is not included in the tuition and is a separate cost based on the current rates as set by the vendor.

Course Total Hours Tuition
SEC-101: CompTIA Security+ 72 $2,499.00

Books & Supplies

There are no additional charges for books or supplies.

Indirect Costs

Should a student wish to obtain the CompTIA Security+ certification exam, the cost is an additional fee not covered in tuition. While encouraged, the exam is not a required expense to be paid at the time of enrollment. To obtain a voucher for the certification exam, you will need to purchase it separately.

Course Exam Exam Fee
SEC-101: CompTIA Security+ CompTIA Security+ $404

Program Award

Upon successful completion of the course, the student will receive a Certificate of Completion for CompTIA Security+ Training.

* Exam fees are quoted based on time of publication. Voucher prices may change based on vendor rates and are updated accordingly. Please contact Intellectual Point to verify exam fee charges.

Class Registration

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Location

June: 7, 2025 - June 29, 2025 - 8 AM - 6 PM (ET)
Schedule: Sat & Sun
$2,499.00 In-Person & Virtual Register
July: 7, 2025 - August 1, 2025 - 6 PM - 10 PM (ET)
Schedule: Mon - Fri
$2,499.00 In-Person & Virtual Register
August: 9, 2025 - August 31, 2025 - 8 AM - 6 PM (ET)
Schedule: Sat & Sun
$2,499.00 In-Person & Virtual Register
September: 8, 2025 - October 3, 2025 - 6 PM - 10 PM (ET)
Schedule: Mon - Fri
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September: 15, 2025 - October 8, 2025 - 9 AM - 3:30 PM (ET)
Schedule: Mon - Wed
$2,499.00 In-Person & Virtual Register
October: 4, 2025 - October 26, 2025 - 8 AM - 6 PM (ET)
Schedule: Sat & Sun
$2,499.00 In-Person & Virtual Register
November: 17, 2025 - December 12, 2025 - 6 PM - 10 PM (ET)
Schedule: Mon - Fri
$2,499.00 In-Person & Virtual Register

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This entry-level CompTIA Security certification provides assurance that the professional has passed a rigorous exam on information security fundamentals. Security certification training is ideal for anyone interested in learning more about IT security risks and how to protect your IT infrastructure and information.

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A CompTIA Security Course at Intellectual Point Includes:
  • Live, Instructor-led training in modern classrooms
  • A thorough review of all Security topics by industry experts
  • Hands-on labs on real tools and simulations (Firewall ACLs, Wireless Routers, IDS/IPS)
  • 24 x 7 Access to the real labs in classrooms and remotely
  • 100% latest material & and thousands of realistic practice questions
  • Confidence building hands-on training
  • Authorized Pearson VUE testing at the same location to help you complete your exam*
  • Study material, notes, videos, and practice questions included in the course price

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