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CompTIA Security+ Exam Cram: Domain 3.0: Threats and Vulnerabilities: Jan 24, 2012; This chapter provides sample questions (with answers and explanations) to help you prepare for the Domain 3 portion of the Security+ exam.

CompTIA Security+ Exam Cram: Risk Management: Jan 4, 2012; In covering the official CompTIA Security+, SY0-301 exam objectives, this chapter examines risk, mitigation strategies, and the value of security-awareness training in managing risk.

CompTIA Security+ Exam: Devices, Media, and Topology Security: Apr 25, 2003; Review basic security concepts and controls that can be used by administrators to secure physical devices and media and fulfill the CompTIA-specified objectives for the Communications Security section of the Security+ exam.

CompTIA Security+ Infrastructure Basics: Jun 8, 2009; This chapter discusses the concepts of identifying and mitigating network infrastructure threats and alerts you to the most common attacks.

CompTIA Security+ SY0-201 Practice Questions: Assessment and Audits: Dec 8, 2009; This chapter provides practice questions, along with answers and explanations, for Assessment and Audits section of the Security+ exam.

CompTIA Security+ SY0-401 Authorized Cert Guide: OS Hardening and Virtualization: Aug 5, 2014; This chapter focuses on the hardening of operating systems and the securing of virtual operating systems and will help you prepare for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-401 exam.

Core Principles of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) for CompTIA Network+: May 21, 2012; This article teaches readers about the core principles that make VPNs such an important and growing area of networking.

Designing a Reliable Network Server: Sep 7, 2001; The reliability of network servers has always been important, but it is even more so in the present business environment. This article covers the most important aspects of a reliable network server.

Determining Hardware and Configuration Problems: Jun 8, 2001; Charles J. Brooks, author of A+ Certification Training Guide, 3e, helps you prepare for the Core Hardware module of the A+ Certification exam by explaining how to determine when problems are caused by hardware failures and configuration errors.

Electrostatic Discharge Precautions: Jun 8, 2001; Charles J. Brooks, author of A+ Certification Training Guide, 3e, helps you prepare for the Core Hardware module of the A+ Certification exam by explaining how to identify and avoid electrostatic discharge when doing preventive maintenance.

Exam Prep Software: Learning by Doing: Jan 4, 2002; Several different exam simulation software packages are available — but which one to choose? Joe Phillips shows you the ropes of several software packages, and shares his likes and dislikes.

Exploring Common Web Server Attacks: Jun 1, 2011; This article describes provides some basics on attacks including denial of service (DoS), distributed DoS (DDoS) attacks, SYN flood, ping flood, port scan, sniffing attacks, and social engineering attacks.

Fixing Windows: Dec 21, 2001; When restoring a Windows PC to reliable operation, the key is to do so in the least amount of wasted time. Pete Moulton helps you determine the source of the trouble and take appropriate action to fix Windows in the shortest possible time.

Functional Architecture for Internet Commerce Systems: Dec 6, 2002; This chapter describes a core architecture for Internet commerce systems, which can be adapted for many applications.

Home Security and Surveillance Systems: Jan 16, 2004; This chapter provides the information you will need to know — as a home integrator or a do-it-yourselfer — for designing, integrating, and installing a home security and surveillance system.

Host, Storage, Network, and Application Integration into a Secure Enterprise Architecture: Apr 6, 2015; This chapter from CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) CAS-002 Cert Guide covers secure data flows to meet changing business needs, standards, interoperability issues, technical deployment models, logical deployment diagram and corresponding physical deployment diagram of all relevant devices, secure infrastructure design, storage Integration, and enterprise application integration enablers.

Internet and Web Technology: The Basics: Jul 5, 2002; Learn the basics of the Web, networking, domain name system, and how the Internet might be in the future; also find out the essentials of surfing the Net.

Internet Commerce in the New Era of Accountability: Nov 16, 2001; To understand how to build online success, you need to change your view of e-commerce and put it in some old, and some new, contexts. The authors explain this philosophy in the introductory chapter of their book, "Ecommerce Metrics and Models ...

Introducing the Computing Technologies Industry Association or CompTIA: Mar 1, 2003; The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) offers nine vendor-neutral IT certifications across a range of platforms and technologies. Read what author and columnist Ed Tittel has to say about these offerings.