A successful career in cyber security is built upon a strong foundation of security concepts, tools and techniques. In this course, Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations for CompTIA Security+, you will learn how to identify and assess threats within your company and strengthen their security posture. Next, you’ll learn the common threat vectors and attack surfaces, along with the various types of vulnerabilities a bad actor is likely to try and exploit. Finally, you’ll learn the methods and best practices to mitigate those threats and vulnerabilities, hardening your network’s infrastructure. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the concepts and knowledge necessary for the Security+ exam.
Author Name: Christopher Rees
Author Description:
Chris is a professional information technologist, author, trainer, manager and a lifelong learner. He is married with 3 beautiful children and interested in working out, spending time with family and friends and being creative whenever possible. He has been an author for over 25 years and has created over 60 IT Certification training courses. Chris really enjoys helping people advance in their careers through training and personal development.

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  1min
• Common Threat Actors and Motivations
  14mins
• Common Threat Vectors and Attack Surfaces
  27mins
• Types of Vulnerabilities
  29mins
• Indicators of Malicious Activity
  42mins
• Mitigation Techniques Used to Secure the Enterprise
  21mins
• Domain Summary
  3mins