CompTIA Security+ Study Guide
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See moreMaster the CompTIA Security+ SY0-801 exam and build job-ready skills
CompTIA Security+ Study Guide: Exam SY0-801 delivers focused, efficient preparation for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam. Written by two seasoned professionals with more than 65 books between them, this updated study guide maps to the current SY0-801 exam objectives and prepares candidates for exam day and for the real-world security roles that follow.
Coverage spans general security concepts, threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks, security architecture, security operations, and security program management and oversight. Review questions in every chapter reinforce key concepts and build exam confidence, while real-world scenarios tie exam objectives to practical security tasks, developing the applied skills employers expect from Security+ certified professionals.
Readers will also find:
- Thorough, objective-aligned coverage of every SY0-801 exam domain in a single, up-to-date study resource
- Examples that connect certification knowledge to the security challenges professionals face on the job
- Complimentary access to the Sybex online learning environment, complete with a test bank, practice tests, electronic flashcards, and a searchable glossary
CompTIA Security+ Study Guide is an ideal resource for IT professionals, career changers, and students preparing for the SY0-801 exam. Whether certifying for the first time or recertifying, readers gain the knowledge to pass the exam and perform with confidence in a security role.
Series: Sybex Study Guide
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781394434305
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 16 December 2026
Country: United States
Imprint: Sybex Inc.,U.S.
Edition: 10th edition
Audience: Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Weight: 0g
Pages: 752
About the Author
MIKE CHAPPLE is Teaching Professor of Information Technology, Analytics, and Operations at Notre Dameβs Mendoza College of Business and Faculty Director of the Universityβs Business Computer Science program. He is a bestselling author of over 50 books and provides IT certification resources at CertMike.com.
DAVID SEIDL is Vice President for Information Technology and CIO at Miami University. A top-selling cybersecurity author of over two dozen books, he brings years of hands-on security experience as a practitioner, leader, and instructor.
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