WiFi Security

Overview

Wireless networks are common for enterprise offices and homes as they offer seamless connectivity without sacrificing mobility. As we rely more on Wi-Fi, the convenience that it brings also comes with heightened security risks. This course will introduce the technical concept of Wi-Fi and WLAN technology and examine its threat landscape, potential vulnerabilities and wireless exploits. The webinar then discusses wireless security standards, and outline some security practices and mitigation techniques.

Outline

This course will cover the following topics:

• Brief intro to 802.11 protocols
• Security concerns and exploits
• Wireless security standards
• Wi-Fi security tips and practices

Course Materials

Sheryl (Shane) Hermoso

Sheryl 在加入 APNIC 之前擔任過網路和系統管理員等多種角色。在菲律賓大學學習期間，她即開始了技術支援助理這一職業生涯。Sheryl 完成了其電腦工程學位，並繼續在該大學擔任網路工程師，負責管理 DILNET 網路主幹和無線基礎設施。