The Sybex method for teaching core Windows Security concepts and technologies

Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) certification demonstrates to employers that you have the skills and knowledge necessary to secure Windows clients, servers, and networks in any type of organization. Security Fundamentals teaches you the core principles and technologies of security layers, authentication, authorization, accounting, security policies, and more. Designed for beginners and IT professionals alike, this must-have guide provides everything you need to pass the Security Fundamentals MTA certification exam and take the next step in your career path.

• Gain knowledge of essential IT security concepts
• Learn physical security, internet security, and wireless security
• Recognize core threat and impact principles
• Identify the different types of hardware firewalls
• Understand threat modeling, network isolation, and protocol security
• Apply IT security skills in real-world situations
• Validate your skills and knowledge with MTA certification