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About Security+ Essentials

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New page: Ever since people have begun to connect computer systems together (be it via local area networks, wide area networks or the internet) the issue of IT Security has become a matter of concer...
Ever since people have begun to connect computer systems together (be it via local area networks, wide area networks or the internet) the issue of IT Security has become a matter of concern for everyone, from the home user to the small to medium business (SMB) to the global enterprise. Without a comprehensive information security strategy individuals and organization are at risk of loss of confidential data and loss of business as a result of malicious damage to operating systems and data.

[[Security+ Essentials]] is designed to provided the knowledge needed by IT professionals to pass the CompTIA Security+ exam. That said, the book is also of considerable use to anyone with a need to understand the concepts involved in creating and maintaining a secure IT environment of any size.

Security+ Essentials is largely a platform agnostic book and as such many of the concepts described apply equally to a range of popular operating systems including Windows, Linux and UNIX.