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CompTIA Security+
Length
5 days
Price
$2499 / $1999
Days
Mon - Wed
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Why Choose This Course
CompTIA Security+ is a globally recognised certification that validates the foundational skills required to perform core security functions and pursue a career in IT security. This course covers essential topics such as risk management, threat analysis, secure network architecture, and incident response, ensuring learners can apply practical security measures across diverse environments.
In today’s digital landscape, cyber threats are evolving rapidly, making security expertise critical for organisations of all sizes. Security+ training equips professionals with hands-on skills to identify vulnerabilities, implement mitigation strategies, and maintain compliance with governance and regulatory standards. These capabilities are vital for safeguarding data and supporting business continuity in hybrid and cloud-based infrastructures.
For learners, Security+ offers a strong entry point into cybersecurity careers, opening doors to roles such as security analyst, systems administrator, and network administrator. It is widely recognised by employers and government agencies, including compliance with ISO 17024 and DoD requirements. The CompTIA Security+ certification training course is available in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, and Canberra, in-house and live virtual online.
Prerequisites
- Computer security and networking knowledge – CompTIA Network+ and two years of experience in IT administration with a security focus
Exam
- SY0-701
Books
- CompTIA Security+ Study Guide
Delivery
- Face-to-Face
- Live Virtual Instructor-led
Training
Skills Gained
- Assess security posture and recommend solutions
- Monitor and secure hybrid environments (cloud, mobile, IoT)
- Implement governance, risk, and compliance principles
- Identify, analyse, and respond to security incidents
- Apply cryptographic solutions and secure network architecture
- Manage vulnerability assessments and mitigation strategies
Audience
- Security administrators
- Systems and network administrators
- Helpdesk analysts
- IT auditors
- Professionals seeking entry-level cybersecurity roles
Objectives
- Assess security posture and recommend appropriate solutions to protect organisational assets.
- Monitor and secure hybrid environments, including cloud, mobile, and IoT systems.
- Apply governance, risk, and compliance principles to meet regulatory and organisational requirements.
- Identify, analyse, and respond to security incidents using structured processes and best practices.
- Implement cryptographic solutions and secure network architecture to maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Outline
- General Security Concepts: CIA triad, AAA, security controls, cryptography
- Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations: Attack vectors, malware, social engineering, mitigation techniques
- Security Architecture: On-premises, cloud, IoT, data protection, resilience
- Security Operations: Asset management, vulnerability management, monitoring tools, incident response
- Security Program Management and Oversight: Risk management, compliance frameworks (HIPAA, GDPR, PCI-DSS)
Price
| Days | Mon – Wed | Mon & Tue | Saturdays only |
| Time | 9:30 am to 5:00 pm | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Duration | 5 days | 1 week or 5 weeks | 1 week or 5 weeks |
| Price | $2499 /$1999 | $2499 /$1999 | $2499 /$1999 |
Terms & Conditions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
What is the CompTIA Security+ certification?
CompTIA Security+ is a globally recognised credential that validates foundational cybersecurity skills, including risk management, threat analysis, and secure network architecture.
Are there any prerequisites for this course?
There are no formal prerequisites, but CompTIA recommends two years of IT administration experience with a security focus.
What job roles can Security+ help me qualify for?
Common roles include security administrator, systems administrator, network administrator, and IT auditor.
How is the training delivered?
Training is available in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, and Canberra, as well as in-house and live virtual online sessions.
What topics are covered in the course?
The course covers general security concepts, threats and vulnerabilities, security architecture, operations, and governance, risk, and compliance principles.
Our Partnership
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, where cyber threats target every aspect of business operations, the importance of mastering foundational security principles cannot be overstated. The CompTIA Security+ certification equips professionals with the skills to secure networks, manage risk, and implement robust defense strategies against modern attacks. As organizations increasingly rely on digital systems and cloud environments, those who understand security architecture, compliance, and incident response are better positioned to protect data, maintain trust, and ensure business continuity. By earning Security+, professionals gain the expertise to reduce vulnerabilities, defend against breaches, and achieve measurable cybersecurity resilience.
$106,388
Average annual salary for cybersecurity professionals in Australia; Security Analysts typically earn $85,000–$110,000 depending on experience and location
72%
Employers prefer candidates with recognised cybersecurity certifications like Security+ for analyst and security operations roles.
21%
Projected growth in cybersecurity job opportunities in Australia by 2026, driven by rising cyber threats and government investment.
$9.18 Billion
Current size of the Australian cybersecurity market, projected to reach AUD $32 Billion by 2034 at a 13.3% CAGR.
7,000+
New cybersecurity roles expected across Australian companies, with high demand for security analysts and compliance specialists.
98%
Student satisfaction rate reported by leading Australian cybersecurity training programs and TAFE sector. [holmesglen.edu.au]
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