Security + Certification Comp TIA Exam(The Exam that is worth having)
Security + Certification (This is now part of the Microsoft Certification Process)
Ok, I been talking about Certification and what it means : It means : $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
Yes, you heard it right, CompTIA Exam SYO-101 , this is one of the best areas to get in to now, security is a issue in the field and people want to have someone on there pay role that is a expert. (why not you !)
SYO-101 : Exam is ( $ 250.00 and up) : ( Remember , what I have said if you don't wish to go for the long hall in the exam process don't start this goal)
Areas covered in the exam :
Note : If you wish to start the process of this exam you must have the basics of computer understanding and either A + or any other exam that explains networking knowledge, or at least understand how networking works and have a grasp of computers and networking in the field.
The book is at the local book store and titled : Security + Certification, Price is around $ 60.00 + tax
General Security Concepts
Communications
Infrastructure Security
Basics of Cyptopgraphy
Operations/ Organization Security
These are the concepts of the test.
Examples Include :
PKI (What is that , If you don't know get your networking done), other concepts include TCP/IP , Security Environments( Applications , Ect.) Kerberos, (You say what is this , get the book) , other areas include Web Server, DHCP Servers, File and Print Servers, Policy Management.
That is it :
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Comments
Would this be a track you would recommend for starting certifications? I have been working in IT for about 5 years now, but my degree is in business (Minor in Information Systems) and I jsut haven't gone in for certification as yet.