Professor Messer's SY0-701 Security+ Study Group - December 2025

Professor Messer’s Course Notes: https://professormesser.link/701notes Security+ Training Course Index: https://professormesser.link/701videos Professor Messer’s Success Bundle: https://professormesser.link/701ytpe Discount exam vouchers: https://professormesser.com/vouchers/ Subscribe to get the latest videos: https://professormesser.link/yt Calendar of live events: https://professormesser.com/calendar/ Frequently Asked Questions: https://professormesser.link/faq 00:00 - Pre-Show 09:57 - Start Time 10:51 - Vevox 11:40 - Sample Question 12:22 - Announcements 13:15 - CompTIA Objectives 17:25 - Discord 18:10 - Vouchers 20:25 - Answer 25:25 - Question 1 (Performance-Based) 33:57 - Answer 35:05 - Question 2 38:54 - Answer 40:40 - Question 3 40:51 - Answer 50:42 - Question 4 56:40 - Answer 1:02:55 - Question 5 1:10:59 - Answer 1:15:33 - Question 6 (Practice Exam) 1:17:15 - Answer 1:19:39 - CompTIA Objectives 1:22:18 - Calendar 1:24:55 - After Show 1:27:06 - What is the best way to get practical experience and later be able to document that work experience of an IT Security portfolio? How do you recommend setting up a home lab? 1:43:03 - If one has been studying for 2.5 months by listening to your videos, course on the CompTIA website by attending a bootcamp, and the practice questions/exams. Do you have any other suggestions to prepare one for the Security+ exam? 1:52:05 - How would you compare the difficulty between your practice exams and the actual CompTIA exams? 1:53:59 - What strategy would you recommend for taking the Security+ exam? Would you recommend staring with the PBQs and then move to multiple choice questions, or skip the PBQs and come back to them in the end? What works best in practice? 2:00:42 - How long does it take for a physical book order to arrive? 2:02:51 - What percentage are the performance based and multiple choice questions worth on the CompTIA exam? 2:04:53 - What is the best way to study for a CompTIA exam? 2:05:24 - Has your practice exams and course notes books been updated with newest versions of the CompTIA certification exam? 2:07:51 - Does CompTIA offer testing accommodations for physical disabilities? 2:11:40 - Have you read an article or seen in the news how the "tap" paying feature has been an issue during the holiday season? 2:15:00 - How does one set up a home lab? 2:21:30 - Would you think about developing a chat all about home labs, if this isn't already on your Discord? 2:22:21 - Can one get CEU credits by watching previous videos from your Study Groups? 2:27:36 - What are your thoughts on doing an IT based bootcamp? Is it worth doing a 2 year degree in computer science versus an IT based certification? FOLLOW PROFESSOR MESSER: Professor Messer website: https://professormesser.com/ Twitter: https://professormesser.com/twitter Facebook: https://professormesser.com/facebook Instagram: https://professormesser.com/instagram LinkedIn: https://professormesser.com/linkedin Discord: https://professormesser.com/discord IMPORTANT LINKS: How to Get an IT job Without Experience:    • How to Get an IT Job Without Experience   Five Reasons Why Your Resume Keeps Getting Rejected:    • Five Reasons Why Your Resume Keeps Getting...   Five More Reasons Your Resume Keeps Getting Rejected:    • Five MORE Reasons Why Your Resume Keeps Ge...   Pearson Vue Digital Whiteboard https://home.pearsonvue.com/onvue/whi...