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CompTIA Security+ Study Guide

Exam SY0-701

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Created by Wiley and Sons, Mike Chapple, David Seidl

Gain a solid foundation in cybersecurity by exploring threats, vulnerabilities, cryptography, and risk management. Build practical skills and confidence as you prepare for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 certification. Learn through real-world examples and hands-on practice to master essential security concepts.

Wiley | Sep 2025 | 704 min

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LevelBeginner
CategoriesCybersecurity, Cybersecurity and IT Certifications

What You Will Learn

You will start by breaking down key cybersecurity concepts into manageable topics. Real-world scenarios and hands-on exercises help you apply what you learn, while targeted practice questions reinforce your understanding. Each section builds your technical skills and exam readiness step by step.

Key Features

  • Learn to identify and address cybersecurity threats using practical scenarios
  • Develop skills in cryptography, risk management, and security architecture
  • Build confidence for the Security+ exam with focused practice and clear explanations

Target Audience

Perfect for those preparing for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 exam, whether you are new to cybersecurity or looking to formalize your knowledge. If you want to build a strong foundation in security principles and gain practical skills for the certification, this is designed for you. No advanced IT background is required.

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