Lesson 0: Welcome — CompTIA Security+ SY0-701
Week of Tue, Sep 8 · lesson closes Tue, Sep 8
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This lesson's items
Exact due times are in Canvas.
Know these cold
- Security+ SY0-701 validates baseline cybersecurity skills across five domains.
- Download and review the official exam objectives from CompTIA.com before starting.
Baseline Exam — your starting point
Lesson 0 has no gate quiz. Your one-time Baseline Exam is what opens Lesson 1. It measures where you start — it is not a grade.
Stuck?
Raise your hand. Mr. James gets a message right away and can help you remotely. Nothing else is stored — just your last name, grade, and where you're stuck.
Dinner Table Question
Ask at home: What does it mean to 'secure' a computer system — what are you protecting it from?
En español: ¿Qué significa 'asegurar' un sistema informático — de qué lo estás protegiendo?