Provo, Utah – September 3, 2024 – Ascend Education announces the release of it’s Security+ SY0-701 course. In an age where cyber threats evolve at an unprecedented pace, the role of an IT instructor is more critical than ever. As mentors and leaders in the field, instructors are tasked with not only understanding the complexities of cybersecurity but also imparting this crucial knowledge to the next generation of professionals. Ascend Education’s new Security+ Course is designed to help instructors equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to build a more secure digital world.
Why This Course Matters
This course prepares students to pass the The CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 certification exam. This certification validates students ability to assess security, recommend solutions, and ensure compliance in the evolving cybersecurity landscape. It’s an IT instructors responsibility to prepare students for these challenges. This course offers in-depth coverage of critical cybersecurity areas, including mobile and cloud security, incident response, and third-party risk management, with a strong focus on practical, hands-on experience.
The Security+ SY0-701 Course Outline of topics:
- Fundamental Security Concepts: Covers general security principles, control types, physical security, and change management.
- Cryptography and Threats: Discusses cryptographic solutions, tools, PKI, and common threats like social engineering.
- Vulnerabilities and Mitigation: Focuses on identifying vulnerabilities, malicious activity indicators, and enterprise mitigation techniques.
- Network and Cloud Security: Explores secure architecture models, enterprise infrastructure, and data protection strategies.
- Resilience and Recovery: Emphasizes resilience, secure computing resources, and asset management in security architecture.
- Vulnerability Management and Monitoring: Details activities in vulnerability management, security alerting, monitoring, and enhancing enterprise security.
- Identity and Access Management: Covers IAM implementation, automation for secure operations, incident response, and log data analysis.
- Governance and Risk Management: Reviews security governance, risk management processes, and third-party risk assessments.
- Compliance and Security Awareness: Addresses security compliance, audits, assessments, and implementing security awareness practices.
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Discover the Comprehensive Tools Offered by Ascend Education
Ascend Education provides a suite of cutting-edge tools designed to enhance the learning experience for both instructors and students. Our platform includes virtual labs that offer hands-on practice, engaging instructor-led videos, and comprehensive text lessons that cover key concepts in depth. To ensure mastery of the material, we provide practice assessment questions that reinforce learning. Additionally, our seamless grade book integration allows instructors to easily track student progress, making it simple to identify areas where students may need additional support. Request a demonstration today to explore all the powerful tools and features Ascend Education has to offer.
Why IT Instructors Should Teach This Course
The world of cybersecurity is not static, and as educators, it is imperative to stay ahead of the curve. By mastering the content of the CompTIA Security+ Course, you will be better equipped to prepare your students for the challenges they will face in their careers. This course not only provides a comprehensive understanding of security fundamentals but also empowers you to foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills in your students—tools that are essential for safeguarding our digital future.
Your expertise and dedication are the first line of defense in creating a safer online world. Enroll in the CompTIA Security+ Course today and take the first step in shaping the cybersecurity experts of tomorrow.
Start empowering your students now. Visit Ascend Education to learn more and get instructor access.
Let’s continue to lead the way in cybersecurity education.