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Securing WLANs


Course ID: SS_222970_eng
Price: $40.00
Format: Self Paced
Course Provider: SkillSoft
Audience:
Course Length: 2.0
CE Units: N/A
Contact Hours: N/A
Contact: courses@webjunction.org


Description:

In the Securing WLANs course, you will learn to:

  • identify the security weaknesses of the 802.11 standard
  • recognize how 802.1x, together with EAP, enhances 802.11 security
  • distinguish between methods of segmenting a wireless LAN
  • identify the weaknesses associated with 802.11 security
  • recognize the improved security features of the IEEE 802.11i standard
  • recognize the role of an IDS in the WLAN environment
  • identify the types of WLAN security mechanisms

Target Audience

Technical and security professionals; IT and business managers who need to learn about information security for current and emerging wireless technologies; students studying or researching wireless communications and technologies.

Duration

2 Hours

Prerequisites

An understanding of the basic concepts of cellular, mobile, and fixed wireless technology, the fundamental principles underpinning their operation, and the basic concepts and practices of information security.



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