CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701)
CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701)
CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701)
The CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) exam has been developed to evaluate the candidates skills and knowledge about the security posture of an enterprise environment. The candidates qualifying the exam will be required to -
- Suggest and implement suitable security solutions
- Perform monitoring and securing hybrid environments like cloud, mobile, and IoT
- Perform and operate considering the applicable laws and policies like principles of governance, risk, and compliance
- Examine, assess, and respond to security events and incidents by identifying and analyzing them
Who should take the exam?
The CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) is suitable for candidates who wish to validate the baseline skills required to perform core security functions for pursuing an IT security career. Some of the job roles includes -
- System Administrators
- Security Engineers and Consultants
- Network Administrators
- IT Auditors/Penetration Testers
course Structure
The CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) Exam covers the following topics -
- General Security Concepts (12%)
- Threats, Vulnerabilities and Mitigations (22%)
- Security Architecture (18%)
- Security Operations (28%)
- Security Program Management and Oversight (20%)
Exam Format and Information
Exam Name CompTIA Security+ | Exam Code SY0-701 |
Exam Duration 90 mins | Exam Format Multiple Choice and Multi-Response Questions |
Exam Type Security | Number of Questions 90 Questions |
Eligibility/Pre-Requisite NIL | Exam Status Live |
Exam Language English, with Japanese, Portuguese and Spanish | Pass Score 700 (on a scale of 1-1000) |