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This course provides an overview of Security+ certification and various exam preparation tips. Also included is a synopsis of the OSI reference model and some fundamental network and security concepts.
Objectives:
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Understand basic information about the exam: who, what, where, when and why
- Identify and describe the layers of the OSI reference model
- Discuss the goal and basic philosophy of information security
Topics:
- About the exam - who, what, when
- About the exam - where and why
- The OSI model and the physical layer
- The data link layer
- LAN protocols and transmission methods
- WAN technologies and protocols
- Networking equipment at the data link layer
- The network layer
- The transport layer
- The session layer
- The presentation layer
- The application layer
- The goal of information
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