An overview of domains of Security+ SY0-601 exam

The new CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 exam covers five major domains focusing on the skill sets required for the current industry roles.
Attacks, Threats, and Vulnerabilities

The domain includes more sophisticated DDOS and social engineering attacks and the threats, attacks & vulnerabilities related to the IoT devices. It helps candidates in identifying vulnerabilities and prevent the possibility of cyber-attack.
Architecture and Design

The domain covers the enterprise environment and dependence on the cloud as organizations are shifting towards the hybrid environment (on-premises and cloud). It helps in understanding the concept of secure automation of applications and virtual platforms.
Implementation
The implementation domain emphasizes Identity and access management, cryptography, PKI, wireless, and end to end security.

IT professionals must be able to implement security measures and protocols for cloud design, wireless, and mobile solutions.
Operations and Incident Response

The domain includes the security assessment and incident response, such as detection, risk mitigation, and the basics of forensics. IT professionals must know the methods of mitigation and security controls to protect the valuable information systems of the organizations.

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