Wireless Security Workshop

To the information security professional wirelessDefeat Wired Equivalent Privacy
networking may be thought of as a four letter word toKey Take Aways:An understanding of wireless
be avoided at all costs. Regardless of the securitynetworks
implication wireless networking can provide costA CD of common tools and documentation
efficiency, and because of that wireless technologiesAn ability to search the internet for updates and more
are here to stay. While many in the profession believeinformation on wireless networks
that wireless networks can be easily compromised,Detail of Course Content The following topics will be
this class will show how the appropriate wirelesscovered:Wireless History
architecture with the proper security controls canRadio Frequency (RF) Fundamentals
make your wireless network as secure as any otherWLAN Infrastructure
remote access point into your network.In this three802.11 Network Architecture
day, wireless security workshop, we will examine the802.1X Authentication
cutting edge of wireless technologies. The purpose ofExtensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)/(LEAP)
the course is to give you a full understanding of what(PEAP)
wireless (802.11) networks are, how they work, howDetection Platforms
people find them and exploit them, and how they canWLAN Discovery Tools
be secured. This hands-on course is based on realKismet
world examples, solutions, and deployments. In thisWireless Sniffers
course we will actually set up and use wirelessConventional Detection
networks, determine the tools to uncover wirelessAntennas
networks, and also look at how to defeat the attemptsExploiting WLANs
to secure wireless networks.Course CompletionUponSecuring WLANs
the completion of our CISM course, students willOther Wireless Options
have:Constructed a wireless network architectureLegal Issues including GLBA and ISO-17799
Install and configure 802.1x authentication usingFuture
Microsoft Windows IAS and Server 2000Resources For more info: Data, based in Houston,
Install a wireless access pointTexas, is a leading provider of computer forensic
Distinguish between 802.11x standardsservices and training.