Security and the Wireless Environment


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number



Overview/Description
To describe security in the wireless environment

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

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

Expected Duration (hours)
2.0

Lesson Objectives

Security and the Wireless Environment

  • identify wireless vulnerabilities.
  • recognize the types of threats posed to wireless security.
  • recognize the threats to wireless devices and the methods to secure them.
  • recognize wireless threats.
  • recognize how to develop and implement a wireless security policy for an organization.
  • recognize how to conduct an incident response in a given situation.
  • recognize the factors involved in developing a wireless security policy.
  • Course Number:
    222741_eng