Training

CompTIA Security+ (Security+) Certification Training

28th November - 2nd December, 2022.
A global certification that validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career.

Location

Liwonde, Malawi

Event dates:

Starts: November 28, 2022
Ends: December 2, 2022

Fees

Residents: K 1,350,000.00
Non-residents: $ 1,450.00

About HAK-TECH ICT LIMITED

HAK-TECH ICT LIMITED formally known as HAK- TECH ICT Technologies is an indigenous ICT wholly owned by Malawians. Our main business include provision of ICT solutions be it hardware and software applications, certifications and trainings, institutional tech support and other services. The company has partnerships with CompTIA, Microsoft, Cisco, DELL, HP, Lenovo, FORTNET, SOPHOS, MIKROTIK.

About CompTIA

The Computing Technology Indus try Association (CompTIA) is a leading voice and advocate for the $5 trillion global information technology ecosystem; and the estimated 75 million industry and tech professionals who design, implement, manage and safeguard the technology that powers the world’s economy.

Through education, training, certifications, philanthropy and market research, CompTIA promotes industry growth; the development of a highly-skilled workforce and a commitment to creating an environment where innovation happens and the opportunities and benefits made possible through technology are available to all.

CompTIA Security+ Certification Course

CompTIA Security+ is a globally recognized certification course that validates the baseline skills one needs to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career. This certification is an IT workforce certification that applies behavioural analytics to networks and devices to prevent, detect and combat cybersecurity threats through continues security monitoring.

What we are responding to

Increased threats in cybersecurity globally have left institutions and companies more vulnerable to cyber threats than before.

Why is it different

  • More choose Security+ chosen by more corporations and defense organizations than any other certification on the market to validate core security skills and for fulfilling DoD 8570 compliance.
  • Security+ proves hands-on skills – the only baseline cybersecurity certification emphasizing vendor-neutral, hands-on practical skills, ensuring the security professional is better prepared to problem solve a wider variety of today’s complex issues.
  • More job roles turn to Security+ to supplement skills baseline cybersecurity skills are applicable across more of today’s job roles to secure systems, software and hardware.
  • Security+ is aligned to the latest trends and techniques covering the most core technical skills in risk assessment and management, incident response, forensics, enterprise networks, hybrid/cloud operations, and security controls, ensuring high-performance on the job

What you will gain

  • Attacks, threats and vulnerabilities: Focusing on more threats, attacks and vulnerabilities on the Internet from newer custom devices that must be mitigated, such as IoT and embedded devices, newer DDoS attacks, and social engineering attacks on current events.
  • Implementation: Expanded to focus on administering identity, access management, PKI, basic cryptography, wireless and end-to-end security.
  • Architecture design: Includes coverage of enterprise environments and reliance on the cloud, which is growing quickly as organisations transition to hybrid networks.
  • Operations and incident response: Covering organisational security assessment and incident response procedures, such as basic threat detection, risk mitigation techniques, security controls and basic digital forensics.
  • Governance, risk and compliance: Expanded to support organisational risk management and compliance to regulations, such as PCI-DSS, SOX, HIPAA, FISMA, GDPR, NIST and CCPA.

Who is this training for?

The training is the initial foundational course to Cybersecurity. As such, it is also ideal for all who
wish to pursue a career in cybersecurity. It is open to key IT personnel as follows:

  • Systems Administrator
  • Security Administrator
  • Security Specialist
  • Security Engineer
  • Network Administrator
  • Junior IT Auditor/ Penetration Tester
  • Security Consultant

Certification and exams

CompTIA Security+ is the first security certification a candidate should earn. It establishes the core knowledge required of any cybersecurity role and provides a springboard to intermediate-level cybersecurity jobs. Security+ incorporates best practices in hands-on troubleshooting, ensuring candidates have practical security problem-solving skills required to:

  • Assess: the security posture of an enterprise environment and recommend and implement appropriate security solutions.
  • Monitor and secure: hybrid environments, including cloud, mobile and IoT.
  • Operate: with an awareness of applicable laws and policies including principles of governance, risk and compliance.
  • Identify, analyze and respond: to security events and incidents.

Security+ is compliant with ISO 17024 standards and approved by the US Department of Defense
(DoD).

Trainers

International and National certified and approved CompTIA Cybersecurity experts.

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