LAN Security school training courses in Boston, MA (public, in-house or online)

This 3-day workshop provides detailed information about state-of-the art WLAN security mechanisms. Important concepts and algorithms are explained to encourage security-sensitised thinking. Additionally “focused�information about security-related WLAN topics are given as well as management issues and service impacts.

Course Content
Short 802.11 Review and Deepening (w.r.t. Security)

Frequencies
Modulation and Protocol
Antenna principles and overview
WLAN Security

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This 3-day workshop provides detailed information about state-of-the art WLAN security mechanisms. Important concepts and algorithms are explained to encourage security-sensitised thinking. Additionally “focused�information about security-related WLAN topics are given as well as management issues and service impacts.

Course Content
Short 802.11 Review and Deepening (w.r.t. Security)

Frequencies
Modulation and Protocol
Antenna principles and overview
WL...

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After completing this course, the student should be able to:

Identify methods of attack
Utilize Cisco SAFE software
Utilize Cisco SWAN using Wireless Domain Services and Cisco’s Wireless LAN Solution Engine
Deploy Rouge AP Detection using Cisco’s Wireless LAN Solution Engine
Describe Wireless Standards
Secure WLAN to mitigate attacks
Install Wireless Sniffer software
Capture and analyze WLAN traffic
Configure WEP keys in AP and ACU / ADU
Conf...

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This course focuses on the security and authentication issues inherent in a wireless network. Students will develop wireless LAN solutions that provide authentication and encryption for all data on the network. Students will explore network security concepts through wireless LAN assignments and laboratories. Encryption of data and communications will be explored. Proper authentication of users to the wireless LAN will also be explored. It is the goal of this course to develop wireless security p...

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Day One

Introduction
Security overview
Short-range wireless systems
WLAN characteristics
Categories of information transmission
Security threats
IEEE 802.11 operations overview
Propagation and Range Limit
Review of decibels
Link budget equation and path loss model
Calculating maximum range
Partition attenuation and primary ray tracing
Eavesdropping and jamming vulnerabilities
Multipath characteristics and mitigation
802.11 Physical Link
RF modu...

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