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A+ Week 4

 

Monday

Textbook Reading

 
Textbook Assignments

Review questions: Chapter 18

 

TestOut Online

TestOut 9.0 File Management

 

Videos

 

 


 

Tuesday

Textbook Reading

Chapter 19: Local Area Networking

 

Textbook Assignments
Review questions: Chapter 19

 


 

Wednesday

Textbook Reading

 
Textbook Assignments

Review questions: Chapter 20

 

TestOut Online

TestOut 10 Peripheral Devices

 

 


 

Thursday

Textbook Reading

 
 
Textbook Assignments

Review questions: Chapter 21

 


 

Friday

Textbook Reading

Chapter 22: Virtualization

 

 

Textbook Assignments
Chapter 22: Virtualization

 

TestOut Online

TestOut 11 Networking

 


 

Videos of the week

CORE 2 Videos

 

Section 1: Operating Systems

1.1 – Microsoft Windows

An Overview of Windows (6:56)

Windows Features (8:02)

Windows Upgrades (5:35)

 

1.2 – Windows Commands

Windows Command Line Tools (24:33)

The Windows Network Command Line (15:40)

 

1.3 – The Windows OS

Task Manager (4:46)

The Microsoft Management Console (9:06)

Additional Windows Tools (5:35)

 

1.4 – The Windows Control Panel

The Windows Control Panel (12:11)

 

1.5 – Windows Settings

Windows Settings (6:34)

 

1.6 – Windows Networking

Windows Network Technologies (8:04)

Configuring Windows Firewall (6:17)

Windows IP Address Configuration (6:07)

Windows Network Connections (5:33)

 

1.7 – Application Installation and Configuration

Installing Applications (12:56)

 

1.8 – Operating System Types

Operating Systems Overview (10:12)

File Systems (3:14)

 

1.9 – Installing Operating Systems

Installing Operating Systems (11:24)

Upgrading Windows (4:59)

 

1.10 – macOS

macOS Overview (4:52)

macOS System Preferences (4:46)

macOS Features (8:05)

 

1.11 – Linux

Linux Commands (28:43)

Linux Features (3:57)

 

Section 2: Security

2.1 – Security Measures

Physical Security (9:53)

Physical Security for Staff (6:53)

Logical Security (5:52)

Active Directory (20:01)

 

2.2 – Wireless Security

Wireless Encryption (6:55)

Authentication Methods (6:16)

 

2.3 – Malware

Malware (12:58)

Anti-Malware Tools (6:26)

 

2.4 – Social Engineering

Social Engineering (10:06)

Denial of Service (3:33)

Zero-Day Attacks (3:10)

On-Path Attacks (5:08)

Password Attacks (7:05)

Insider Threats (1:45)

SQL Injection (5:10)

Cross-Site Scripting (7:24)

Security Vulnerabilities (7:52)

 

2.5 – Windows Security

Defender Antivirus (4:06)

Windows Firewall (7:13)

Windows Security Settings (8:05)

 

2.6 – Security Best Practices

Security Best Practices (9:39)

 

2.7 – Mobile Device Security

Mobile Device Security (8:20)

 

2.8 – Data Destruction

Data Destruction (4:54)

 

2.9 – SOHO Networks

Securing a SOHO Network (17:20)

 

2.10 – Browser Security

Browser Security (9:11)