Security Pro
Security Pro
TestOut Security Pro Certification
The TestOut Security Pro certification measures an examinee's ability to perform tasks commonly performed by IT security professionals such as network and systems administrators and IT security specialists. These professionals are typically responsible for helping to implement and maintain security protocols and best practices. Passing the TestOut Security Pro Certification means you are capable of implementing layered security through group policy objects, access control lists, wireless and wired local area network security measures, and workstation and mobile device security measures.
Minimum education requirement: High School or 2-year degree
Experience Requirement: A few years of experience as an IT network professional
Experience Requirement: A few years of experience as an IT network professional
Common Job Roles
IT security-related jobs have multiple titles, including:
Typical Salary Range
$52,000 → $78,000
*Based on data found in PayScale.com
Exam Specifications
- Exam Version: 2.0
- Release Date: Oct 3, 2017
- Question Count: Up to 15 questions
- Task Count: Up to 55 tasks
- Time Limit: 120 minutes
- Score Range: 200 - 2,000
- Passing Score: 1400
Skills Assessed
The TestOut Security Pro certification exam measures the ability to complete tasks related to the following topics:
- Group Policy Objects
- Access control and identity management
- Security policies
- Perimeter defenses
- Network defenses
- Cryptography
- Audits
Associated Courseware
Notes:
- A voucher for the Security Pro certification exam is included with each CompTIA Security+ training course.
- Examinees may encounter a small number of unscored tasks that are used for evaluation and improvement of the exam. These tasks will not impact examinees’ final score.
- The TestOut Security Pro certification exam is a culminating exam. To pass the exam, users should have completed the course of study for Security Pro.
- Users who take and pass the exam can download a digital certification certificate from the LabSim home page.
- Upon passing, certificates can be ordered from the LabSim home page for a minimal fee.
- If you have questions regarding the TestOut Security Pro certification, please contact your TestOut sales representative at 1-800-877-4889 or email ProCertifications@testout.com.
- If you would like to evaluate or retake any of the TestOut Pro certifications, you may request additional instructor exam vouchers by emailing ProCertifications@testout.com