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CompTIA Network+ Certification Study Guide: Exam N10-004

Exam N10-004 2E

By
  • Naomi Alpern, Consultant, Unified Communications, Microsoft, USA, Citrix Certified Enterprise Administrator, Security+, Network+, A+, MCSE, MCT
  • Michael Cross, Computer Forensic Analyst with the Niagara Regional Police Service, Canada
  • Dustin Fritz, Owner and Chief Executive Officer of The Computer Network Defense Group LLC in Owings Mills, Maryland, USA
  • Mohan Krishnamurthy, Mohan Krishnamurthy Madwachar (MCSE, CCA) is the GM-Network Security at Almoayed Group in Bahrain. Mohan is a key contributor to Almoayed Group's projects division and plays an important role in the organization's network security initiatives. Mohan has a strong networking, security, and training background. His tenure with companies such as Schlumberger Omnes and Secure Network Solutions India adds to his experience and expertise in implementing large and complex network and security projects. Mohan holds leading IT industry-standard and vendor certifications in systems, networking, and security. He is a member of the IEEE and PMI. Mohan has coauthored five books published by Syngress: Designing & Building Enterprise DMZs (ISBN: 1597491004), Configuring Juniper Networks NetScreen & SSG Firewalls (ISBN: 1597491187), How to Cheat at Securing Linux (ISBN: 1597492078), How to Cheat at Administering Office Communications Server 2007 (ISBN: 1597492126), and Microsoft Forefront Security Administration Guide (ISBN: 1597492447). He also writes newspaper columns on various subjects and has contributed to leading content companies as a technical writer and subject matter expert.
  • Scott Sweitzer
By
  • Robert Shimonski, Networking, Security, Systems, Servers, Storage, Cloud and Management

CompTIA's Network+ certification is a globally-recognized, vendor neutral exam that has helped over 235,000 IT professionals reach further and higher in their careers. The 2009 Network+ exam (N10-004) is a major update with more focus on security and wireless aspects of networking. Our new study guide has been updated accordingly with focus on network, systems, and WAN security and complete coverage of today's wireless networking standards.

As always this companion covers the core Network+ material including basic design principles, management and operation of a network infrastructure, and testing tools. After reading this book not only will you be able to ace the exam but you will be able to maintain, troubleshoot, and install computer networks.

New to this edition are:

  • Intensified focus on network security
  • Two NEW practice exams to help eliminate test-day jitters
  • Tiered chapter ending quesitons that allow gradual learning

Audience
New to intermediate IT professionals wishing quantify their Networking knowledge and learn general networking techniques and procedures

Paperback, 816 Pages

Published: July 2009

Imprint: Syngress

ISBN: 978-1-59749-429-8

Contents

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    • Chapter 1: Network Fundamentals
    • Chapter 2: Network Media
    • Chapter 3: Network Devices
    • Chapter 4: Switching
    • Chapter 5: Wireless Networking
    • Chapter 6: The OSI Model and Networking Protocols
    • Chapter 7: TCP/IP and Routing
    • Chapter 8: Wide Area Networking
    • Chapter 9: Security Standards and Services
    • Chapter 10: Network Management
    • Chapter 11: Network Troubleshooting Tools
    • Chapter 12: Network Troubleshooting Methodology
    • Appendix A: The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
    • Appendix B: Understanding Request for Comments (RFC)
    • Appendix C: Self Test Appendix

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