CompTIA Security+ SY0-501: Common Account Management Practices

CompTIA Security+ SY0-501: Common Account Management Practices

Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level

Overview/Description
Security practitioners must be able to audit the implementation of account control mechanisms. This course will exploit these components as well as prepare the learner for the SY0-501 exam.

Target Audience
IT security professionals with a minimum of two years' experience in IT administration with a focus on security; users with basic day-to-day technical information security experience; those interested in gaining a broader and deeper knowledge of security concerns and implementation; and learners preparing for the Security+ SY0-501 exam

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
0.6

Lesson Objectives

CompTIA Security+ SY0-501: Common Account Management Practices

start the course

define user accounts

compare shared, guest, and generic accounts

describe privileged accounts

specify service accounts

recognize password best practices

define credential management and naming conventions

recognize group-based access control and Group Policy

describe location-based policies

define least privilege and time-of-day restrictions

compare onboarding and offboarding

describe recertification

define account maintenance

describe auditing and review

describe various account management best practices

Course Number:
cs_syps_a19_it_enus

Expertise Level
Intermediate