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CompTIA Security+ Course in Riyadh

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Edoxi’s 40-hour CompTIA Security Training in Riyadh develops expertise in network defence, cryptography, identity management, risk mitigation, and compliance frameworks. Expert-led training to prepare for the SY0-701+ certification exam. Learn to align security practices with industry standards like NIST and ISO 27001 to meet regulatory requirements across sectors. Participants gain the skills necessary to identify threats and implement security controls. Enrol now and get your cybersecurity career started in Riyadh!
Course Duration
40 Hours
Corporate Days
5 Days
Level
Basic
Modules
16
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What Do You Learn from Edoxi's CompTIA Security+ Training

Network Defence Strategies
Master techniques to protect networks from various cyber threats, including malware, social engineering attacks, and advanced persistent threats.
Cryptography and Encryption Protocols
Learn implementation of TLS, AES, and RSA encryption to secure sensitive data during storage and transmission across networks.
Identity and Access Management
Understand multi-factor authentication, role-based access control, and privilege management to secure organisational resources effectively.
Risk Assessment and Mitigation
Develop skills to identify vulnerabilities, assess security risks, and implement appropriate controls to protect critical assets.
Incident Response Procedures
Master the methodologies for detecting, responding to, and recovering from security incidents while minimising organisational impact.
Compliance Framework Implementation
Learn to align security practices with industry standards like NIST and ISO 27001 to meet regulatory requirements across sectors.

About Our CompTIA Security+ Course in Riyadh

Edoxi's 36-hour CompTIA Security+ certification Course in Riyadh helps professionals identify and mitigate modern security threats. The training will be led by industry experts and will prepare candidates for the SY0-701+ certification exam through hands-on training. Participants gain the skills to implement secure network architectures and build strong risk management strategies. Recognised internationally, the CompTIA Security+ certification enhances career prospects in the growing field of cybersecurity. The course will be a cost-effective investment for professionals and corporates. 

Our CompTIA Security+ course equips professionals with in-demand skills and opens doors to high-paying roles. The course curriculum covers General Security Concepts, Threats, Vulnerabilities & Mitigations, Security Architecture, Security Operations and Security Program Management. Learners also develop the ability to respond effectively to security incidents, making them valuable assets to any organisation.

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For organisations, we offer corporate training that can be customised according to the workforce's needs. The training can lead to a stronger security posture and improved team readiness. Employees learn to detect threats early and act swiftly, reducing exposure to cyber risks. The  CompTIA Security course supports compliance with industry standards and helps organisations meet regulatory requirements. Students who complete the course will receive a CompTIA Security+ Certification from Edoxi.

CompTIA Security+  Exam Details 

This CompTIA Security+ course thoroughly prepares you for the official CompTIA Security+ certification exam (SY0-701+), which is globally recognised across industries as a benchmark for cybersecurity professionals. Exam details

Exam Criteria Details
Exam Code SY0-701+
Exam Name CompTIA Security+ Certification Exam
Duration 90 minutes
Number of Questions Maximum of 90 questions, Multiple Choice and Performance-Based
Passing Score 750 on a scale of 100-900
Fees $392 USD (price may slightly vary depending on location and currency)
Certification Validity Three years
Recertification Earn 50 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) over three years, pass the next version of the exam, or complete other approved activities
Exam Administration Authority Pearson VUE

 

Key Features of Edoxi's CompTIA Security+ Training

Virtual Security Lab Environment

Practice in isolated networks with professional security tools for threat analysis and response without affecting production systems.

Performance-Based Exercises

Engage with scenario-based activities that mirror real-world challenges faced by security professionals in corporate environments.

Comprehensive Study Materials

Access detailed study guides covering all SY0-701+ exam objectives with practical examples and industry best practices.

Practical Encryption Workshops

Implement symmetric and asymmetric encryption techniques using industry-standard tools for securing sensitive information.

Simulated Incident Response

Participate in mock security breach exercises to develop effective detection, containment, and recovery procedures.

Zero Trust Architecture Implementation

Learn to design and deploy security systems based on the principle of never trusting and always verifying all network traffic.

Who Can Join Our CompTIA Security+ Course in Riyadh?

IT Administrators and Network Engineers

Professionals working with network infrastructure, looking to enhance their career with security skills and credentials.

Help Desk Staff and System Analysts

Technical support professionals seeking to expand their knowledge into security operations and incident management.

Security Analysts and Consultants

Security professionals aiming to validate their skills with an industry-recognised certification to advance their careers.

Career Transitioners

Individuals with basic IT knowledge looking to move into the high-demand cybersecurity field with a globally recognised credential.

Recent IT Graduates

Graduates with IT backgrounds seeking to strengthen their resume with specialised security skills that employers value.

Corporate IT Teams

Organisations looking to strengthen their security posture by upskilling their IT staff with standardised security knowledge.

CompTIA Security+ Course Modules

Module 1: Fundamental Security Concepts
  • Chapter 1.1: Security Concepts

    • Lesson 1.1.1: Security Concepts
    • Lesson 1.1.2: Security Controls
Module 2: Threat Types
  • Chapter 2.1: Threat Analysis

    • Lesson 2.1.1: Threat Actors
    • Lesson 2.1.2: Attack Surfaces
    • Lesson 2.1.3: Social Engineering
Module 3: Cryptographic Solutions
  • Chapter 3.1: Cryptography

    • Lesson 3.1.1: Cryptographic Algorithms
    • Lesson 3.1.2: Public Key Infrastructure
    • Lesson 3.1.3: Cryptographic Solutions
Module 4: Identity and Access Management
  • Chapter 4.1: IAM Principles

    • Lesson 4.1.1: Authentication
    • Lesson 4.1.2: Authorization
    • Lesson 4.1.3: Identity Management
Module 5: Enterprise Network Security
  • Chapter 5.1: Enterprise Network Architecture

    • Lesson 5.1.1: Enterprise Network Architecture
    • Lesson 5.1.2: Network Security Appliances
    • Lesson 5.1.3: Secure Communications
Module 6: Cloud Network Security
  • Chapter 6.1: Cloud and Embedded Systems

    • Lesson 6.1.1: Cloud Infrastructure
    • Lesson 6.1.2: Embedded Systems and Zero Trust Architecture
Module 7: Resiliency and Site Security
  • Chapter 7.1: Site Security

    • Lesson 7.1.1: Asset Management
    • Lesson 7.1.2: Redundancy Strategies
    • Lesson 7.1.3: Physical Security
Module 8: Vulnerability Management
  • Chapter 8.1: Managing Vulnerabilities

    • Lesson 8.1.1: Device and OS Vulnerabilities
    • Lesson 8.1.2: Application and Cloud Vulnerabilities
    • Lesson 8.1.3: Vulnerability Identification Methods
    • Lesson 8.1.4: Vulnerability Analysis and Remediation
Module 9: Network Security Capabilities
  • Chapter 9.1: Network Security Evaluation

    • Lesson 9.1.1: Network Security Baselines
    • Lesson 9.1.2: Network Security Capability Enhancement
Module 10: Endpoint Security
  • Chapter 10.1: Securing Endpoints

    • Lesson 10.1.1: Implement Endpoint Security
    • Lesson 10.1.2: Mobile Device Hardening
Module 11: Application Security
  • Chapter 11.1: Securing Applications

    • Lesson 11.1.1: Application Protocol Security Baselines
    • Lesson 11.1.2: Cloud and Web Application Security Concepts
Module 12: Incident Response and Monitoring
  • Chapter 12.1: Incident Management

    • Lesson 12.1.1: Incident Response
    • Lesson 12.1.2: Digital Forensics
    • Lesson 12.1.3: Data Sources
    • Lesson 12.1.4: Alerting and Monitoring Tools
Module 13: Indicators of Malicious Activity
  • Chapter 13.1: Malicious Activity Detection

    • Lesson 13.1.1: Malware Attack Indicators
    • Lesson 13.1.2: Physical and Network Attack Indicators
    • Lesson 13.1.3: Application Attack Indicators
Module 14: Security Governance
  • Chapter 14.1: Governance and Standards

    • Lesson 14.1.1: Policies, Standards, and Procedures
    • Lesson 14.1.2: Change Management
    • Lesson 14.1.3: Automation and Orchestration
Module 15: Risk Management
  • Chapter 15.1: Risk and Vendor Management

    • Lesson 15.1.1: Risk Management Processes and Concepts
    • Lesson 15.1.2: Vendor Management Concepts
    • Lesson 15.1.3: Audits and Assessments
Module 16: Data Protection and Compliance
  • Chapter 16.1: Data Governance

    • Lesson 16.1.1: Data Classification and Compliance
    • Lesson 16.1.2: Personnel Policies

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Real-World Projects in CompTIA Security+ Course, Riyadh

The Security+ course in Riyadh features dedicated hands-on labs for firewall configuration, threat analysis, and encryption implementation. Classroom activities include security control setup exercises and vulnerability assessments using professional security tools and virtual environments.

Projects

  • Firewall and VPN Configuration Lab

    et up and secure a basic network infrastructure using firewall rules and VPN tunnels to protect sensitive data transmission across insecure networks.

  • Risk Assessment Exercise

    Identify vulnerabilities and propose mitigation strategies for a simulated business environment using industry-standard threat intelligence techniques.

  • Access Control Simulation

    Configure role-based access controls and implement multi-factor authentication protocols to secure critical systems against unauthorised access.

  • Encryption Practice Lab

    Implement symmetric and asymmetric encryption techniques using common tools to secure data at rest and in transit according to security best practices.

CompTIA Security+ Course Outcomes and Career Opportunities in Riyadh

Completing the CompTIA Security+ certification course provides a solid foundation for a cybersecurity career in Riyadh's growing tech sector. This globally recognised credential demonstrates your ability to identify threats and implement security controls, opening doors to roles with competitive salaries across multiple industries. Key outcomes include

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Explore core security concepts, including confidentiality, integrity, availability (CIA triad), authentication, authorisation, and non-repudiation.
Identify and assess security threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks, including malware, social engineering, and network-based exploits.
Implement secure network architectures using firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, segmentation, and wireless security controls.
Apply cryptographic solutions such as hashing, encryption, digital certificates, PKI, and key management to protect data.
Manage identity and access controls through IAM concepts, multifactor authentication, account policies, and access models.
Perform risk management activities, including risk assessment, mitigation strategies, business impact analysis, and compliance alignment.

Job Roles To Pursue After the CompTIA Security+ Course in Riyadh

  • Junior Security Analyst
  • IT Help Desk Specialist
  • Network Security Analyst
  • Security Engineer
  • Security Analyst
  • Network Security Operations Specialist
  • Web Application Penetration Tester
  • Security Consultant
  • Security Manager
  • Security Architect
  • Penetration Tester
  • Cloud Penetration Tester

Companies Hiring CompTIA Security+ Certified Professionals in Riyadh

  • Saudi Aramco
  • STC (Saudi Telecom Company)
  • SABIC
  • Bae Systems Saudi Arabia
  • Elm Company
  • Thales Saudi Arabia
  • Accenture Middle East
  • IBM Saudi Arabia
  • Mobily
  • NEOM

CompTIA Security+ Training Options

Classroom Training

  • 40-hour CompTIA Security+ Training in Riyadh

  • Direct interaction with experienced trainers.

  • Hands-on hardware labs with practical demonstrations.

  • Well-structured lessons and exercises.

Live Online Training

  • 40-hour 40-hour Online CompTIA Security+ Training in Riyadh

  • Curriculum delivered via our virtual learning platform.

  • Flexibility to join sessions from any location.

  • Real-time instructor guidance and interactive virtual labs.

  • Structured learning modules with practical exercises and discussions.

Corporate Training

  • Tailored program delivered over 5 intensive days.

  • Customised to match your team’s technical needs and business objectives.

  • Includes training logistics management and multiple venue options (hotels, Edoxi premises, or client premises).

  • “Fly Me a Trainer” option available globally.

  • Food and refreshments are provided during training sessions.

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Why Choose Edoxi for CompTIA Security+ Training in Riyadh?

The following are some of the reasons why you should choose Edoxi for the CompTIA Security+ course

Official CompTIA Delivery Partner

CompTIA authorised training partner with a certification-aligned curriculum mapped to the latest CompTIA Security+ Certification Exam (SY0-701+) Objectives.

Industry-Focused Learning Environment

Hands-on experience in hardware labs, including implementing security controls, configuring firewalls, responding to simulated incidents, and conducting vulnerability assessments.

Top Corporate Clients

Edoxi has delivered corporate training for leading companies and government entities in MENA.

Flexible Training Solutions

Flexible training options, including classroom, online, and corporate formats, with a 46-hour adaptable curriculum.

Experienced Faculty

Certified cybersecurity professionals with expertise in threat analysis, risk management, and network security protocols.

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Meet Our Mentor

Our mentors are leaders and experts in their fields. They can challenge and guide you on your road to success!

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Sid Ahmed

Sid Ahmed is an IT network infrastructure and security trainer with over 12 years of experience at Edoxi Training Institute, Dubai. He is a certified CCNA/CCNP instructor and NSE 4 trainer and possesses advanced expertise in Cisco networking His portfolio includes prestigious Cisco certifications and hands-on knowledge of global security frameworks, making him a leader in delivering industry-relevant training.

Sid’s knowledge also extends to industry standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, SOC2, and PCI DSS, further strengthening his cybersecurity prowess.Sid Ahmed focuses on developing practical skills through hands-on training with enterprise-grade equipment. As an experienced Network and Security Architect, Sid Ahmed's expertise spans WAN/LAN, IP-MPLS, BGP, Wireless, IP Telephony, and Cybersecurity.He is skilled in HLD/LLD design, audits, pentesting, IT risk assessments, and security frameworks His specialisations include SD-WAN, VPN, VLAN, SSL, SIEM, cloud tech, and routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, STP) Sid is also proficient in Python, MySQL, JavaScript, APIs, and tools like SolarWinds, FortiSIEM, and U2000.

FAQ

What is the CompTIA Security+ certification?

The CompTIA Security+ certification is a globally recognized credential that validates your foundational skills in cybersecurity. It covers essential topics such as network security, risk management, cryptography, and identity management.

Do I need prior experience in IT to take the CompTIA Security+ course in Riyadh?

No, there are no strict prerequisites for taking the CompTIA Security+ course. It is designed for beginners and professionals alike. However, having some basic knowledge of networking, such as CompTIA Network+ level knowledge, can be beneficial.

How can the CompTIA Security+ certification benefit my career?

Earning the CompTIA Security+ certification can open doors to various job roles in IT security, such as Junior Security Analyst, Security Engineer, and Security Consultant. It also enhances your credibility and may lead to higher salary prospects.

What topics are covered in the CompTIA Security+ exam?

The CompTIA Security+ exam covers topics including General Security Concepts, Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations, Security Architecture, Security Operations, and Security Program Management and Oversight.

How long is the CompTIA Security+ certification valid?

The CompTIA Security+ certification is valid for three years. You can maintain your certification by earning 50 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) over three years, passing the next version of the exam, or completing other approved activities.

What is the format of the CompTIA Security+ exam?

The exam consists of a maximum of 90 questions, including multiple-choice and performance-based questions. The duration of the exam is 90 minutes.

What kind of support does Edoxi provide to help me prepare for the exam?

Edoxi offers comprehensive study materials, including up-to-date study guides, practice exams, and interactive resources. Our expert instructors provide continuous support to help you succeed in the exam.

Can I take the CompTIA Security+ exam online?

Yes, you can take the CompTIA Security+ exam online through Pearson VUE's online proctoring service. This allows you to take the exam from the comfort of your home or office.

Why should our organisation invest in CompTIA Security+ training for employees?

Investing in CompTIA Security+ training ensures that your employees have a foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles, which helps protect your organisation's data and systems from cyber threats. Additionally, it enhances compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Can the CompTIA Security+ certification help our IT team meet regulatory requirements?

Yes, the CompTIA Security+ certification covers key areas of compliance, including risk management and legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements. This helps your IT team ensure that your organisation meets industry regulations such as PCI-DSS and GDPR.

What is the average monthly salary for Security+ Certified Professionals in Riyadh?

The average salary of a Security+ certified professional in Riyadh ranges from SAR 7,000 to SAR 12,000 for entry-level positions. Experienced roles, such as Security Engineers, offer monthly earnings between SAR 13,500 and SAR 16,500 or more, depending on the specific job and experience level.