Book cover for Comptia Security+ Study Guide: Exam Sy0-801 by Mike Chapple and David Seidl

Comptia Security+ Study Guide

Exam Sy0-801

2026 Released
752 Pages
12-18 Hours
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Paperback Available December 16, 2026
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SybexISBN 9781394434305

Master the CompTIA Security+ SY0-801 exam and build job-ready skills

CompTIA Security+ Study Guide: Exam SY0-801 delivers focused, efficient preparation for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam. Written by two seasoned professionals with more than 65 books between them, this updated study guide maps to the current SY0-801 exam objectives and prepares candidates for exam day and for the real-world security roles that follow.

Coverage spans general security concepts, threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks, security architecture, security operations, and security program management and oversight. Review questions in every chapter reinforce key concepts and build exam confidence, while real-world scenarios tie exam objectives to practical security tasks, developing the applied skills employers expect from Security+ certified professionals.

Readers will also find:

  • Thorough, objective-aligned coverage of every SY0-801 exam domain in a single, up-to-date study resource
  • Examples that connect certification knowledge to the security challenges professionals face on the job
  • Complimentary access to the Sybex online learning environment, complete with a test bank, practice tests, electronic flashcards, and a searchable glossary

CompTIA Security+ Study Guide is an ideal resource for IT professionals, career changers, and students preparing for the SY0-801 exam. Whether certifying for the first time or recertifying, readers gain the knowledge to pass the exam and perform with confidence in a security role.

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