October 2022
Intermediate to advanced
912 pages
21h 37m
English
Content preview from CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) and Core 2 (220-1102) Cert Guide
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Chapter 7
Security
This chapter covers the 10 A+ 220-1102 exam objectives related to security. These objectives may comprise 25 percent of the exam questions:
Core 2 (220-1102): Objective 2.1: Summarize various security measures and their purposes.
Core 2 (220-1102): Objective 2.2: Compare and contrast wireless security protocols and authentication methods.
Core 2 (220-1102): Objective 2.3: Given a scenario, detect, remove, and prevent malware using appropriate tools and methods.
Core 2 (220-1102): Objective 2.4: Explain common social-engineering attacks, threats, and vulnerabilities.
Core 2 (220-1102): Objective 2.5: Given a scenario, manage and configure basic security settings in the Microsoft Windows OS.