CompTIA Network+

The new exam has been updated and reorganized to address the current networking technologies including the following: critical security concepts to helping networking professionals work with security practitioners, cloud computing best practices & coverage of newer hardware and virtualization techniques, and concepts to give individuals the skills to keep the network resilient. Network+ ensures an IT professional has the knowledge and skills to:

1. Design and implement functional networks
2. Configure, manage, and maintain essential network devices
3. Use devices such as switches and routers to segment network traffic and create resilient networks
4. Identify benefits and drawbacks of existing network configurations
5. Implement network security, standards, and protocols
6. Troubleshoot network problems
7. Support the creation of virtualized networks