CompTIA Security Plus (SY0-701) Course | Comptia Security+

Master CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) | Pass Your Cybersecurity Certification on the First Try

Launch a high-paying cybersecurity career with the complete CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 exam prep course — beginner-friendly, aligned with the latest exam objectives, and now featuring a full instructor-led practice question walkthrough.

Hello there,

The CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) certification is the gold-standard entry credential into the cybersecurity industry — and this course is your step-by-step roadmap to passing the exam with confidence, even if you've never touched a firewall in your life.

Cyberattacks make headlines every week. Companies worldwide are racing to hire certified security professionals, and they're paying top salaries to do it. CompTIA Security+ opens the door to roles like Security Analyst, SOC Engineer, Systems Administrator, Penetration Tester, Cybersecurity Specialist, and Network Security Engineer.

Why CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701)?

• Approved for U.S. Department of Defense DoD 8140 cybersecurity work roles

• Vendor-neutral — your skills apply across every tech stack

• Required or preferred by thousands of employers worldwide

• The #1 entry point into a six-figure cybersecurity career

• Globally recognized credential, available in English, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish, and Thai

About the SY0-701 Exam

The SY0-701 exam launched on November 7, 2023, replacing the retired SY0-601. It's a sharper, more focused exam (28 objectives vs. the old 37) that reflects today's real cybersecurity workflows — including zero trust, hybrid cloud, automation, IoT, and OT security.

Exam at a glance:

• Length: 90 minutes

• Questions: Up to 90 (multiple-choice + performance-based)

• Passing score: 750 on a scale of 100–900

What You'll Master in This Course

We cover every single SY0-701 exam objective across all five official domains — nothing left out, nothing padded:

1. General Security Concepts — CIA triad, security controls, change management, cryptography fundamentals, PKI

2. Threats, Vulnerabilities & Mitigations — threat actors, attack vectors, malware, social engineering, mitigation techniques

3. Security Architecture — cloud & hybrid models, zero trust, network design, data protection, resilience

4. Security Operations — incident response, SIEM, monitoring, digital forensics, identity & access management, vulnerability management

5. Security Program Management & Oversight — governance, risk management, third-party risk, compliance (GRC), audits

Course Structure Built for Exam Success

We've broken the entire SY0-701 syllabus into 11 core modules and 46 focused chapters — bite-sized lessons you can complete on your commute, your lunch break, or over a weekend.

Every section builds on the last. Concepts like encryption, authentication, and risk management appear in multiple contexts, and you'll see exactly how each term connects across the real-world security landscape — the same way CompTIA tests them on exam day.

NEW: Practice Questions & Instructor Walkthrough

At the end of the course, you'll get exclusive access to our Practice Questions & Instructor Walkthrough section — a complete video bank where your instructor sits down and solves real CompTIA Security+ style questions on camera, step by step.

This isn't a silent PDF of questions with an answer key at the back. You'll watch your instructor:

• Break down each question word by word — learning how to spot what CompTIA is really asking

• Eliminate wrong answers strategically — the exact technique to go from 4 options to 1 confident answer

• Explain the reasoning behind every correct answer, tied back to the exam objective it tests

• Flag trap answers — the "almost right" choices CompTIA uses to trip up unprepared candidates

• Share exam-day tactics — time management, PBQ (performance-based question) strategy, and how to handle questions you don't know

By the time you finish this section, you won't just know the material — you'll know how to take the test. This is where most students jump from "I think I'm ready" to "I know I'm ready."

Real Exam Prep — Not Just Theory

• Practice questions at the end of every section, modeled after real CompTIA exam questions

• A full instructor-led walkthrough section at the end of the course solving practice questions on video

• Focused explanations — we cut the fluff and teach exactly what's on the test

• Memory-reinforcing examples you'll actually remember under pressure

• Cross-referenced topics so key concepts stick long after the exam

By the End of This Course, You Will Be Able To:

• Pass the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) exam with confidence

• Understand core cybersecurity principles, tools, and industry best practices

• Perform essential security configurations and system hardening

• Analyze threats, vulnerabilities, and attack surfaces like a professional

• Design secure network topologies and system architectures

• Respond effectively to security incidents and breaches

• Apply governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) frameworks

• Approach exam questions strategically using proven elimination and reasoning techniques

• Land your first (or next) role as a certified cybersecurity professional

No Prior Experience Required

Whether you're an IT pro looking to specialize, a career-changer breaking into tech, or a complete beginner, this course starts from zero. If you can use a computer, you can pass Security+ with us guiding you every step of the way.

Why Learn With OAK Academy?

OAK Academy is a London-based online education company with 5,000+ hours of video courses delivered to students in English, Portuguese, Turkish, and more. Our instructors are seasoned industry professionals — and every student question is answered within 48 hours in the Q&A section.

Premium Production Quality

• Crystal-clear HD video so you see every diagram, every command, every detail

• Studio-quality audio with no background noise or distractions

• No filler, no rambling — every minute of this course earns its place

What's Included When You Enroll

• Full SY0-701 video curriculum (11 modules, 44 chapters)

• Practice Questions & Instructor Walkthrough — real exam-style questions solved on video

• Lifetime access to all course materials

• Free future updates as CompTIA evolves the exam

• Fast, friendly Q&A support from real instructors

• Udemy Certificate of Completion

• 30-day money-back guarantee — zero risk

Your Next Move

Cybersecurity jobs aren't waiting. Every day you delay is a day someone else gets the certification, the interview, and the salary that could have been yours.

Enroll now and start your journey to becoming a certified CompTIA Security+ professional — with a course built by experts, trusted by thousands of students, and engineered to get you exam-ready as fast as possible.

See you inside the course!