CompTIA Security+ Certification Study Guide, Fourth Edition (Exam SY0-601), 4th Edition

Chapter 2

Introduction to Security Terminology

CERTIFICATION OBJECTIVES

2.01     Goals of Information Security

2.02     Understanding Authentication and Authorization

2.03     Understanding Security Principles and Terminology

2.04     Looking at Security Roles and Responsibilities

✓     Two-Minute Drill

Q&A     Self Test

Now that you have reviewed the core networking concepts you need to know for the Security+ certification exam and to be successful as a security professional, it is time to dive into some basic security concepts and principles. The goal of this chapter is to expose you to some important security terms and concepts you will need to know for the exam, but also for future topics in this book. Some of these topics—such as authentication ...