Chapter 7. Security

This chapter covers the 10 A+ 220-1002 exam objectives related to security. These objectives may comprise 24 percent of the exam questions:

  • Core 2 (220-1002): Objective 2.1: Summarize the importance of physical security measures.

  • Core 2 (220-1002): Objective 2.2: Explain logical security concepts.

  • Core 2 (220-1002): Objective 2.3: Compare and contrast wireless security protocols and authentication methods.

  • Core 2 (220-1002): Objective 2.4: Given a scenario, detect, remove, and prevent malware using appropriate tools and methods.

  • Core 2 (220-1002): Objective 2.5: Compare and contrast social engineering, threats, and vulnerabilities.

  • Core 2 (220-1002): Objective 2.6: Compare and contrast the differences of basic Microsoft ...

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