Cyber foundations
CompTIA Security+
Build a practical foundation for cybersecurity work.
Overview
What you will explore
Build a practical foundation for cybersecurity work. This course connects threats, architecture, operations and response to decisions security teams face every day. The course uses guided discussion and practical examples to help learners apply security concepts.
Learning outcomes
- Explain common threats and vulnerabilities.
- Choose security controls for networks, systems and identities.
- Recognize incident response steps and operational safeguards.
- Build a study plan using the current CompTIA objectives.
Topics covered
- Threats and vulnerabilities
- Security architecture
- Security operations
- Incident response
Who it is for
New security practitioners, IT staff moving into security and career changers with basic IT knowledge.
Before you start
Basic familiarity with networks and operating systems is recommended.
External certification
Exam information
CompTIA administers the Security+ exam separately from this course.
Provider exam details can change. Graceland training does not itself award the credential.
Credential information: Official CompTIA page ↗. Graceland course participation and external certification are separate.