May 2018
Beginner
1h 43m
English
Closed Captioning available in English
Overview
In this 1-hour course, you will learn to analyze and exploit wireless network security vulnerabilities, focusing on WEP, WPA, and WPA2 protocols. Ideal for those entering the field of network security or information security, this course equips you with practical knowledge of WiFi hacking techniques and defensive security strategies.
What I will be able to do after this course
- Understand the underlying weaknesses in WEP, WPA, and WPA2 wireless security protocols.
- Learn to perform penetration testing on wireless networks.
- Acquire practical skills in using tools such as Aircrack-Ng toolkit for network analysis.
- Discover methods to secure wireless networks by addressing their vulnerabilities.
- Gain insight into tools and techniques for ethical hacking of wireless networks securely and responsibly.
Course Instructor(s)
Jason Dion is an experienced instructor specializing in Information Security and Network Security topics. With years of practical knowledge and a proven teaching methodology, Jason delivers content in a clear and approachable manner, ensuring students gain valuable and actionable skills. His focus is on hands-on learning, making complex concepts easy to understand for learners at all levels.
Who is it for?
This course is designed for individuals interested in wireless network security, such as aspiring penetration testers and network administrators. Ideal for beginners with basic networking knowledge seeking to improve their skills in ethical hacking and wireless security testing. Perfect for learners aiming to build a foundation in information security and pursue a career in IT security. No prior experience in penetration testing is required, making it accessible to newcomers.
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