CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) Complete Course
The complete free Security+ course, organized video by video around the official exam objectives.
7h 36m
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64
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This course includes:
- 7h 36m on-demand video (free)
- 64 lessons
- Full lifetime access
- Access on mobile and TV
- Certificate of completion
What you'll learn
- Explain core security concepts: CIA triad, zero trust, and change management
- Identify common threats, vulnerabilities, and the mitigations that counter them
- Describe secure architecture across cloud, network, and endpoint environments
- Apply security operations skills: monitoring, hardening, and incident response
- Understand governance, risk, and compliance at the Security+ level
- Walk into the SY0-701 exam with every objective covered
Official study guide
The complete 77-page companion book for CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) Complete Course, covering every module with worked examples, key terms, self-check questions, and a full glossary. Print it or read it offline.
Course content
10 sections · 64 lessons · 7h 36m- How to Pass Your SY0-701 Security+ Exam in 2026Preview10m
- Security Controls - CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 - 1.111m
- The CIA Triad - CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 - 1.25m
- Non-repudiation - CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 - 1.27m
- Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting - CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 - 1.29m
- Gap Analysis - CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 - 1.26m
- Zero Trust - CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 - 1.210m
- Physical Security - CompTIA SY0-701 Security+ - 1.28m
Requirements
- •Basic computer literacy
- •No prior security experience required
About this course
The complete free Security+ course, organized video by video around the official exam objectives. This curated learning path is organized into 10 modules and 64 lessons, taught by Professor Messer. MegaCourse upgrades the original 8-section playlist into a complete mega course by adding 3 curated reading & resource lessons, a final knowledge-check quiz, plus structure, learning outcomes, progress tracking, and a shareable certificate of completion.
Who this course is for
- Career changers entering IT security
- IT professionals adding a security credential
- Students building toward SOC or analyst roles
Instructor
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Licensing & attribution
License: YouTube Standard License
Source: Video lessons by Professor Messer, whose complete certification courses are free on YouTube alongside optional paid study materials at professormesser.com.
Disclaimer: CompTIA, A+, Network+, and Security+ are registered trademarks of CompTIA, Inc. This independent study resource is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by CompTIA, and completing it does not award the certification - only passing the official exam does.
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