Total Time: 4 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course shows learners the fundamental differences between wireless and cabled networking, and the benefits of wireless technology. Learners will get an overview of the various characteristics and factors involved with wireless technology

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Discuss the benefits of wireless integration.
Specify the general characteristics of wireless technologies.
Identify factors that affect the range of wireless service.
Identify factors that affect the speed of wireless service.

Topics: 
Wireless benefits
RF and antenna behaviors
Wireless communication
Wireless architecture and protocols
IEEE 802 standards
WEP protocol
Open, shared-key and 802.1x authentication
Passive attacks
Active attacks
MITM and jamming attacks
Securing Windows clients

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.