CompTIA Network+ Study Hub
Exam Code
N10-009
Blueprint Items
25
Articles Live
68
Coverage
76% of blueprint covered
Networking Concepts
1.1
Explain concepts related to the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) reference model.
1.2
Compare and contrast networking appliances, applications, and functions.
1.3
Summarize cloud concepts and connectivity options.
1.4
Explain common networking ports, protocols, services, and traffic types.
1.5
Compare and contrast transmission media and transceivers.
1.6
Compare and contrast network topologies, architectures, and types.
1.7
Given a scenario, use appropriate IPv4 network addressing.
1.8
Summarize evolving use cases for modern network environments.
Network Implementation
2.1
Explain characteristics of routing technologies.
2.2
Given a scenario, configure switching technologies and features.
2.3
Given a scenario, select and configure wireless devices and technologies.
2.4
Explain important factors of physical installations.
⌛ Common Mistakes in Network Installations
· Coming 7 August 2026
Network Operations
3.1
Explain the purpose of organizational processes and procedures.
⌛ Comparing Different Network Process Models
· Coming 11 August 2026
3.2
Given a scenario, use network monitoring technologies.
⌛ Common Network Monitoring Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
· Coming 14 August 2026
3.3
Explain disaster recovery (DR) concepts.
3.4
Given a scenario, implement IPv4 and IPv6 network services.
⌛ Troubleshooting Common IPv4 and IPv6 Network Issues
· Coming 21 July 2026
3.5
Compare and contrast network access and management methods.
Network Security
4.1
Explain the importance of basic network security concepts.
⌛ Understanding Encryption and Its Role in Network Security
· Coming 18 August 2026
4.2
Summarize various types of attacks and their impact to the network.
4.3
Given a scenario, apply network security features, defense techniques, and solutions.
⌛ What Are Network Security Features and Why Are They Important
· Coming 24 July 2026
⌛ Common Network Security Defense Techniques Explained
· Coming 28 July 2026
⌛ How to Implement Basic Network Security Solutions
· Coming 31 July 2026
⌛ Comparing Network Security Solutions: What Works Best for Beginners
· Coming 4 August 2026
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Last updated 19 July 2026