30 Day Study Plan
30 Day Study Plan
30 Day – 60 Hour
CompTIA Security+ SY0‐701 Study Plan
Study for a minimum of 2 hours per day. Complete all Quick Quizzes at the end of
each sec on. This study plan is designed to take 1‐2 months to complete. You can
finish the en re cer fica on in 1 month, but I recommend to take at 1‐2 days off
of studying per week. It is outlined by day and what lessons to complete. Each day
has about 2 hours of videos to watch or exams to complete.
Day 1
Register for the actual exam in 30 days. – MUST DO
Sec on 2 IT Security Fundamentals
Sec on 3: Security Controls Categories and Types
Sec on 4: Threats
Day 2
Sec on 5: Vulnerabili es
Sec on 6: Signs of A acks
Day 3
Sec on 7: Cryptography (Half)
Day 4
Sec on 7: Cryptography (Other Half)
Day 5
Sec on 8: Social Engineering
Day 6
Sec on 9: Securing IT Assets
Sec on 10: Security Architecture
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Day 7
Sec on 11: Security Principles
Sec on 12: Data Protec on
Day 8
Sec on 13: Common Security Techniques
Sec on 14: Hardware, so ware and Data Asset Management
Day 9
Sec on 15: Vulnerability Management
Sec on 16: Aler ng and Monitoring IT
Day 10
Sec on 17: Enhance Security
Sec on 18: Iden ty and Access Management (IAM)
Day 11
Sec on 19: Incident Response
Sec on 20: Security Governance and Privacy
Day 12
Sec on 21: Risk Management
Sec on 22: Vendor Management
Day 13
Sec on 23: Physical Security
Sec on 24: Change Management
Sec on 25: Resilience and Recovery
Day 14‐18(Op onal 2‐10 Hours)
Sec on 26: Labs
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Day 19
Mock Exam in this course
Day 20
Mock Exam 1 (Udemy Prac ce Exam Course)
Day 21
Mock Exam 2 (Udemy Prac ce Exam Course)
Day 22
Mock Exam 3 (Udemy Prac ce Exam Course)
Day 23
Mock Exam 4 (Udemy Prac ce Exam Course)
Day 24
Mock Exam 5 (Udemy Prac ce Exam Course)
Day 25
Mock Exam 6 (Udemy Prac ce Exam Course)
Day 26
Review Last Minute Cram Guide
Day 27
Review Last Minute Cram Guide
Day 28
Take Actual Cer fica on and Celebrate well.
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