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