Description:
In the Wireless LAN Technologies course, you will learn about:
- the requirements for wireless LAN technologies
- common applications and topologies of wireless LANs
- the main components of a wireless LAN
- how to design a wireless LAN
- spread spectrum wireless and infrared technologies
- sharing techniques for wireless LAN nodes
- the use of bridging and Mobile IP in wireless LANs
- technologies for wireless LANs
- wireless LAN security components
- the threats to wireless LAN security
- possible solutions to overcome wireless security issues
- how to secure a wireless LAN
- how to develop a security policy for a wireless LAN
- d the power output and frequency regulations governing wireless LAN implementation
- the IEEE 802.11 standard and its working groups
- the 802.11 MAC and PHY standards developed by IEEE
Target Audience
Technical professionals; IT and business managers who need to learn about current and future
mobile wireless technologies; students investigating or researching wireless communications and
related technologies.
Duration
5.5 Hours
Prerequisites
An understanding of computers, internetworking and LAN technologies, radio fundamentals, and the
basic concepts of data communications.