CompTIA Security+ - Spring 2024

CompTIA Security+ meets the ISO 17024 standard and is approved by the U.S. Department of Defense to fulfill Directive 8570.01-M requirements. Once you obtain your Security+, you automatically have the CE designation required in the DoD Directive 8570.01 manual and, going forward, must comply with the CE program requirement of completing 50 CEUs in three years to maintain the credential. Security+ also complies with government regulations under the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA).

This course, taught by industry professionals, will build a strong conceptual knowledge of security techniques, prepare students for the Security+ certification exam, and build their skill sets to advance in real-world computing careers.

Security+ validates knowledge of communication security, infrastructure security, cryptography, operational security, and general security concepts. The course curriculum covers the prevention of information technology theft, the security of intellectual property, and the theory of security implementation and management. Industry and government employers need skilled computer security professionals to combat hackers, decrease financial losses, and secure valuable data.

This course will meet virtually on the following dates: