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Advanced Wireless Networking and Security Administration

News stories abound with headlines of how wireless networks have been plagued with misuse and abuse. However, understanding how to implement the available security options and how they can be integrated into an enterprise security design can keep your company from appearing in the headlines.

The Wireless Networking (WiFi) Security Course is what you need to protect your information from hackers while still enjoying the advantages wireless provides. This course demonstrates current wireless attacks, taking a look at hacking tools and information available to the hacker and then provides hands-on experience identifying and learning basic hacking techniques.

Your actual experience with these hacker tools will give you a new understanding of how wireless networks are attacked. This will help you learn how to prevent security threats from becoming security incidents. You'll understand the hacking process and the defensive measures available to protect your system from wireless attacks.

Course Content

Wireless Networking
Risk Analysis
Security Policies
Wireless Audit Tools
Stumblers
Signal Analyzers
Spectrum Analyzers
Wireless Hacker Tools
Wireless Sniffers
WEP Crackers
Jamming and Flooding
IEEE 802.11 Security
WEP
WPA
IEEE 802.1X Security
EAP
LEAP
PEAP
Virtual Private Networks
Physical Layer
Network Layer
Application Layer

Who Should Attend

Network, system, infrastructure, security, LAN, and WAN administrators and designers; IT and security consultants and managers; infrastructure and telecom managers, and Chief Technology and Chief Security Officers, as well as anyone with an interest in the latest security technologies.

You’ll need to have an understanding of wireless networking at the level provided by the "Wireless Network Administration and Site Survey" class; this is an advanced level course.

NOTE: Students are required to bring their own laptop computer.

What You Will Learn

How wireless systems are compromised, in order to better secure them.
Preparation for CWSP Certification.

What You Will Do

Examine the WEP design and implementation.
Use hacker tools to test security options.
Locate rogue access points.
Examine wireless network packets.

What You Will Take Home

Expertise in evaluating authentication and confidentiality options.
Infrastructure design requirements to adequately secure a wireless network.
Your personal copy of CWSP: Certified Wireless Security Professional Official Study Guide.
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