SY0-601.AI1.E1

Hands-on CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 Training

Prepare for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 exam and master the critical skills to defend against cyber threats and earn an industry-leading credential.

  • Practice in 56 Hands-On Labs — nothing to install
  • 15 Interactive Lessons and 48 topics mapped to the official exam objectives
  • 329 Practice Test Questions and 2 Full Length Tests

Beginner Self-paced · 1 year access 4.7/5 (36 Reviews)

56 Hands-On LiveLabs

Practice real IT tasks in guided environments.

  • Real environments
  • Auto-graded
  • No installation
15Interactive Lessons
48Topics
56LiveLab
329Practice Test Questions
75Videos
100Flashcards
100Glossary of terms

01 / Skills you'll get

What you will be able to do

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Cybersecurity threats are not just more frequent; they are quite shockingly sophisticated and effective. In the indispensable first line of defense, security professionals must be exceptionally prepared & committed to continuous upskilling. 

Therefore, the immersive online course is especially designed to arm you for the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) exam. But, more importantly, it empowers you from within with the practical, real-world skills essential to protect your vital systems, sensitive data & intricate networks against the ever-evolving threat landscape. 

Dive deep into identifying & defending against a spectrum of attacks, securing applications & cloud environment, and implementing robust access controls, expertly managing risk & executing flawless incident response protocols.

  • Security Fundamentals: Discover the foundational principles of cybersecurity & understand how security integrates into much broader organizational goals. 
  • Risk Management: Identify & categorize multiple types of security threats. Learn how to develop & implement strategies to mitigate your tasks. 
  • Network Connectivity: Get familiar with the firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, & other security tools. 
  • Secure Network Configuration: Implement & configure your secure communication protocols as well as apply the best practices to enhance the security of the network devices & infrastructure. 

Target Career Roles

  • Security Engineer
  • Security Architect
  • Security Administrator
  • Network Administrator
  • Systems Administrator
  • Security Consultant/Specialist

02 / Lessons & labs

See exactly what you will learn and practice

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Lessons

15 Interactive Lessons · 48 topics
01 Introduction 1 LiveLab

1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

02 Security fundamentals 4 topics
  • Module A: Security concepts
  • Module B: Enterprise security strategy
  • Module C: Security program components
  • Summary
03 Risk management 4 topics · 8 LiveLab
  • Module A: Understanding threats
  • Module B: Risk management programs
  • Module C: Security assessments
  • Summary

8 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

04 Cryptography 3 topics · 6 LiveLab
  • Module A: Cryptography concepts
  • Module B: Public key infrastructure
  • Summary

6 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

05 Network connectivity 3 topics · 13 LiveLab
  • Module A: Network attacks
  • Module B: Packet flow
  • Summary

13 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

Hands-On Labs Our edge

56 LiveLabs
  • Security+ sandbox
  • Using Reconnaissance Tools
  • Gathering Site Information
  • Performing Session Hijacking Using Burp Suite
  • Footprinting a Website
  • Cracking a Linux Password Using John the Ripper
Labs run in your browser — nothing to install.

03 / Exam details

Hands-on CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 Training Details

Gain hands-on experience to pass the CompTIA Security+ certification exam with the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 course and lab. The lab comes with a well-organized component library for every task. The course and lab cover the exam objectives and will help you get a full understanding of the challenges you'll face as a security professional.

Official exam objectives →
Questions 90 (per exam)
Duration 90 minutes (per exam)
Passing Score 750 (on a scale of 900)
Exam Fee USD 349 (per exam)
Delivered by Pearson VUE (in-person or online)
Question Format Multiple choice and performance-based questions single/multiple choice, performance-based
Practice Tests 329 Practice Questions (mapped to official exam objectives)
Certification SY0-601.AI1.E1 CompTIA credential

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04 / FAQs

Questions before you start

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Who should take the Security+ SY0-601 exam?
The Security+ SY0-601 exam was especially designed for IT professionals with a security focus, especially those who are looking forward to starting or advancing in their careers in cybersecurity.
Are there any prerequisites?
The Security+ SY0-601 does not officially have any prerequisites, but it is recommended to have at least two years of experience in IT administration with a security focus and CompTIA Network+ certification. 
How does this course help?
The CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 course equips individuals with the foundational cybersecurity skills needed for multiple IT security roles, especially assessing & managing risk, incident response & enterprise network security. 
How hard is the Security+ 601? 
The security+ exam itself presents a moderate difficulty, which requires a good deal of preparation & study. 
What are the prerequisites for this exam?
CompTIA Network+ and two years of experience in IT administration with a focus on security.

Become a Cybersecurity Defender 

Do not browse the internet anymore; secure it with CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601).

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  • 56 LiveLab included
  • Certificate of completion
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