Embark on a journey to cybersecurity excellence with CompTIA Security+! Whether you're starting your career or looking to level up, this roadmap provides a step-by-step guide to becoming a certified cybersecurity professional.

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Securing Your
CYBERSECURITY
CAREER IN
CERTIFICATION
ROADMAP TO
COMPTIA
SECURITY+
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It is essential for individuals aspiring to
excel in cybersecurity roles.
What is CompTIA Security+?
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It covers core security concepts, risk
management, and threat mitigation.
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This vendor-neutral certification, recognized
worldwide, validates your foundational
cybersecurity skills.
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Who Should Get CompTIA
Security+?
PENETRATION
TESTER
IT
AUDITORS
SYSTEMS
ADMINISTRATORS
SECURITY
CONSULTANTS
SECURITY
ANALYSTS
NETWORK
ADMINISTRATORS

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CompTIA A+ and CompTIA
Network+
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It is recommended to have at least 2 years
of experience in IT administration with a
focus on security, hands-on experience
with technical information security, and
broad knowledge of security concepts.
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Eligibility Requirements

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Exam Format
Number of Questions Maximum of 90 questions
Exam Duration 90 minutes
Exam Format Multiple Choice and
Performance-Based
Questions
Languages English, Japanese, Portuguese,
and Spanish
Passing Score 750 on a scale of 100-900
SY0-701
Exam
Exam
Code
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Create an account on the CompTIA website.
Application Process
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Pay the exam fee.
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Schedule your exam through Pearson VUE.
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Study and prepare for the exam.
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Take the exam at a Pearson VUE testing
center.
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Retake Policy
1st Retake
Zero to 24 hours
waiting period
2nd Retake
14 Days
waiting period
3rd Retake
14 Days
waiting period
4th Retake
14 Days
waiting period
5th Retake
12 Months
waiting period

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MASTER
THE BASICS
How to become CompTIA
Security+ Certified?
Certification Renewal
CONQUER
THE EXAM
JOIN THE
COMMUNITY
HONE YOUR
SKILLS
Renew
every
Earn 50
Continuing
Education Units
Stay updated with
the latest
CYBERSECURITY
TREND
$
3
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Career Opportunities
Information Security Analyst
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Cybersecurity Specialist
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Security Consultant
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Network Administrator
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Systems Administrator
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Security Analyst
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IT Auditor
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Benefits of CompTIA Security+
Certification
DIVERSE JOB
OPPORTUNITIES
STRENGTHENED
KNOWLEDGE &
SKILLS
ENHANCED
PROFESSIONAL
CREDIBILITY
COMPETITIVE
SALARIES

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