Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024Class Size24–40 studentsCredits4 Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis course offers a comprehensive guide for anyone wishing to take the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 Certification Exam. It provides an introduction to the fundamentals of network security, including compliance and operational security; threats and vulnerabilities; application, data, and host security; access control and identity management; and cryptography. The course covers new topics in network security as well, including psychological approaches to social engineering attacks, Web application attacks, penetration testing, data loss prevention, cloud computing security, and application programming development security. 