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CompTIA Security+ · SY0-701

CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) practice exams and PBQs — Know you'llpass beforeyou sit it.

Real hands-on PBQs, the part most people underprepare for, plus exam-style questions and full timed mocks. Everything you need to walk in sure.

✦1.0 General Security Concepts 12%✦2.0 Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations 22%✦3.0 Security Architecture 18%✦4.0 Security Operations 28%✦5.0 Security Program Management and Oversight 20%✦1.0 General Security Concepts 12%✦2.0 Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations 22%✦3.0 Security Architecture 18%✦4.0 Security Operations 28%✦5.0 Security Program Management and Oversight 20%

the part that fails most candidates

Try a PBQ.

A password spray is hiding in this auth log. Select the attack lines.

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click the lines that are the attack

exam mode · timed simulation

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Same clock, same pressure, same “best answer” traps, and no feedback until you submit. Then a per-domain breakdown that shows you exactly where you stand — while there's still time to do something about it.

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full-length · 90 items · 5 PBQs12:12
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Q6 · A security analyst discovers that a workstation is communicating with a known malicious IP address…

ARun a full malware scan on the host…BIsolate the workstation from the network…CBlock the destination IP at the firewall…DReimage from a known-good backup…

progress · mastery map

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Every answer updates a living map of all 28 objectives.

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mastery map28 objectives
74%
exam-weighted readiness
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1General Security Concepts
2Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations
3Security Architecture
4Security Operations
5Security Program Management and Oversight

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Hands-on PBQs

The performance-based questions are the part most candidates walk in underprepared for. Hunt attacks in logs, build rulesets, fix a broken network, order the response. All six types, created and graded the way CompTIA does.

02

Questions like the real thing

Exam-style items across all five domains, written to mirror the wording and the traps you'll meet on test day. Drill them one at a time or sit a full timed exam.

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Always know where you stand

See where you are objective by objective, and exactly what to study next.

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