The CompTIA Security+ exam is an excellent entry point for a career in information security. The latest version, SY0-601 expands coverage of cybersecurity threats, risk management, and IoT threats. This course prepares exam candidates for the first domain of the exam, Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities. By learning about malware, networking and application security exploitations, and social engineering, youll be prepared to answer questions from the exam and strengthen your own organizations systems and defenses. Author Mike Chapple, an IT leader with over 17 years of experience, also covers the processes for discovering and mitigating threats and attacks, automating threat intelligence, scanning for vulnerabilities, and conducting penetration testing