CompTIA Security+ SY0-501

Types of Certificates – CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 – 6.4

As a security professional, you’ll manage many different certificate types. In this video, you’ll learn about root certificates, SSL certificates, self-signed certs, and more. << Previous Video: PKI Concepts Next: Certificate File Formats >> As a security professional, there are a number of different certificates that you’ll use every day for many different purposes. In

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Certificate File Formats – CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 – 6.4

Certificates can be delivered and transferred between systems in a variety of different formats. In this video, you’ll learn about some of the most common certificate file formats. << Previous Video: Types of Certificates Next: Security+ SY0-501 Course Index >> In our previous videos, we saw that an X.509 certificate has a very standard format.

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PKI Concepts – CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 – 6.4

The details of a public key infrastructure are sometimes the most important pieces. In this video, you’ll learn about online and offline CAs, OCSP stapling, certificate pinning, and more. << Previous Video: PKI Components Next: Types of Certificates >> Our public key infrastructures rely on trust. Usually this trust is provided by a certificate authority.

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PKI Components – CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 – 6.4

Creating a public key infrastructure requires extensive planning. In this video, you’ll learn about the most important components required to build a successful PKI. << Previous Video: Wireless Security Next: PKI Concepts >> “PKI” stands for Public Key Infrastructure. And it’s a way to describe the policies, the procedure, the hardware, the software, and the

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Wireless Security – CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 – 6.3

There are many different methods of providing wireless security. In this video, you’ll learn about wireless security modes, captive ports, and WPS. << Previous Video: Wireless Authentication Protocols Next: PKI Components >> If you’re configuring a wireless access point at your home or at your office, you may have a number of different options available

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Wireless Authentication Protocols – CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 – 6.3

Gaining access to a wireless network may take a number of different paths. In this video, you’ll learn about the authentication protocols used to provide authentication to wireless networks. << Previous Video: Wireless Cryptographic Protocols Next: Wireless Security >> We know that encrypting our data on a wireless network is important. But we also need

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Wireless Cryptographic Protocols – CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 – 6.3

We rely on strong encryption protocols to keep our wireless communications secure. In this video, you’ll learn about the security features associated with WPA and WPA2. << Previous Video: Obfuscation Next: Wireless Authentication Protocols >> Unlike a wired network connection, wireless networks can be heard by anyone who’s close by who would care to listen

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