CompTIA Security+
Length
5 days
Price
$1999
Cities
Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra, Perth
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Why Choose This Course
The CompTIA Security+ certification course delivers fundamental cybersecurity knowledge tailored for IT and security professionals in Australia. Covering essential domains such as general security concepts, threat detection, architecture frameworks, operations, and governance, this course emphasises practical capabilities to protect networks, applications, and data integrity. It features hands-on exercises to strengthen understanding of cryptography, access controls, risk management and incident response.
In today’s evolving cybersecurity landscape, having a robust foundational certification is increasingly valuable. Security+ equips you with current best practices for securing on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. Employers prioritise these skills as organisations face a growing variety of cyber threats. Whether you’re seeking entry into cybersecurity or formalising existing experience, this course supports a pathway towards career advancement in roles like security analyst, IT auditor, or systems administrator.
Learners gain confidence applying core security techniques, from implementing zero-trust principles to responding to vulnerabilities and threats. This training supports career growth by validating your security competence and preparing you for more advanced certifications. With industry demand for security-aware professionals at an all-time high, Security+ positions you to stand out in the job market.
The CompTIA Security+ certification training course is available in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, and Canberra, in-house and live virtual online.
Prerequisites
- There are no formal prerequisites for this course.
Exam
Candidates can achieve this certification by passing the following Security+ exam.
- SY0-701
The certification exam cost if included in your course can be registered and attempted within 3 months of course/module completion at Logitrain training centre on weekdays during normal business hours (excludes public holidays)
Books
- CompTIA Security+ Study Guide
Delivery
- Instructor-led Classroom Training at our premises
- Live Virtual Online Training attend in real-time from anywhere
- In-House Training at your premises (4+ participants)
Skills Gained
- Understanding of general security concepts (CIA triad, controls, authentication)
- Ability to identify and mitigate threats and vulnerabilities
- Knowledge of secure architecture principles across environments
- Proficiency in security operations and incident response
- Understanding of security program management and oversight
Audience
- Aspiring security analysts, systems administrators, IT auditors
- IT professionals seeking vendor-neutral cybersecurity credentials
- Anyone responsible for securing networks, applications, or data
Objectives
- Understand core security concepts and principles
- Identify and mitigate threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities
- Implement secure network architecture and design
- Apply risk management and compliance strategies
- Perform security operations and incident response
- Use cryptography and access control to protect data
Outline
- Differentiating among various systems security threats
- Explaining the security risks pertaining to system hardware and peripherals
- Implementing OS hardening practices and procedures to achieve security
- Carrying out the appropriate procedures to establish application security
- Implementing security applications
- Explaining the purpose and application of virtualization technology
- Differentiating between the different ports and protocols, their respective threats
- Distinguishing between network design elements and components
- Determining the appropriate use of network security tools to facilitate network security
- Applying the appropriate network tools to facilitate network security
- Explaining the vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies associated with network devices
- Explaining the vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies associated with various transmission media
- Explaining the vulnerabilities and implement mitigation strategies associated with wireless networking
- Identifying and applying industry best practices for access control methods
- Explaining common access control models and the differences between each
- Organizing users and computers into appropriate security groups and roles
- Applying appropriate security controls to file and print resources
- Comparing and implement logical access control methods
- Summarizing the various authentication models and identify the components of each
- Deploying various authentication models and identify the components of each
- Explaining the difference between identification and authentication (identity proofing)
- Explaining and applying physical access security methods
- Conducting risk assessments and implementing risk mitigation
- Carrying out vulnerability assessments using common tools
- Explaining the use of penetration testing versus vulnerability scanning
- Using monitoring tools on systems and networks and detecting security-related anomalies
- Comparing various types of monitoring methodologies
- Executing proper logging procedures and evaluating the results
- Conducting periodic audits of system security settings
- Explaining general cryptography concepts
- Explaining basic hashing concepts and mapping various algorithms to appropriate applications
- Explaining basic encryption concepts and mapping various algorithms to appropriate applications
- Explaining and implementing protocols
- Explaining core concepts of public key cryptography
- Implementing PKI and certificate management
- Explaining redundancy planning and its components
- Implementing disaster recovery procedures
- Differentiating between and executing appropriate incident response procedures
- Identifying and explaining applicable legislation and organisational policies
- Explaining the importance of environmental controls
- Explaining the concept of how to reduce the risks of social engineering
Price
| Category | Full-Time (Weekdays) | Part-Time (Weeknights) | Part-Time (Weekends) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Days | Monday to Wednesday | Mondays and Tuesdays | 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 | 5 weeks | 5 weeks |
| Price | $1999 | $1999 | $1999 |
Terms & Conditions
The supply of this course is governed by our terms and conditions. Please read them carefully before enrolling, as enrolment is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions. Proposed course dates are given,
course runs subject to availability and minimum registrations.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
What is CompTIA Security+?
CompTIA Security+ is a globally recognised certification that validates foundational cybersecurity skills, including threat management, risk mitigation, and secure network practices.
Are there any prerequisites for this course?
There are no formal prerequisites, but basic IT knowledge or experience is recommended.
Who should take this course?
Ideal for IT professionals, network administrators, and anyone looking to start or advance a career in cybersecurity.
How is the course delivered?
Training is available in-person at major Australian cities, live virtual online, and in-house at client premises.
Our Partnership
In today’s fast-changing digital world, cybersecurity is more than a necessity—it’s a cornerstone of business and personal safety. Partnering with the National CyberWatch Center allows us to deliver training aligned with global best practices, helping professionals stay ahead of emerging threats and security challenges.
$108,500
Average annual salary for Security+ certified professionals in Australia (around 25% higher than the national IT average)
72%
Employers state that CompTIA Security+ is a preferred or required qualification for cybersecurity roles
9.3%
Year-on-year growth in job opportunities for Security+ certified professionals
120,000+
Active Security+ certification holders worldwide
4,800+
Australian companies recognise or employ Security+ certified staff
98%
Student satisfaction rate from Logitrain’s Security+ training programs
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