Certified Wireless Security Professional (CWSP) Course
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CWSP (Certified Wireless Security Professional) Description of Certification
The Certified Wireless Security Professional certification is the professional level wireless LAN certification for the CWNP Program. The CWSP certification will assist in advancing your career by helping to ensure that you have the skills needed to successfully secure enterprise Wi-Fi networks from hackers. This certification allows you to do all of this regardless of which brand of Wi-Fi gear your organization uses.
This course will entail:
- WLAN Discovery Techniques
- Attack and Intrusion Techniques
- 802.11 Protocol Analysis
- WIPS (Wireless Intrusion Prevention Systems) Implementation
- Layer 2 and 3 VPNs used over top of 802.11 networks
- Understanding of Enterprise/SMB/SOHO/Public-Network Security design models
- Managed Endpoint Security Systems802.11 as well as Authentication and Key Management Protocols
- Enterprise/SMB/SOHO/Public-Implementation of Network Security Solution
- Building Robust Security Networks from scratch
- Types of Fast BSS Transition (aka. Fast/Secure Roaming) Techniques
- Complete coverage of all 802.1X/EAP types used in WLANs
- WNMS (Wireless LAN Management Systems)
- Authentication Infrastructure Design Models
- How to Use Secure Applications
- Types of 802.11 Design Architectures
- How to Implement a Thorough Wireless Security Policy
CWSP (Certified Wireless Security Professional)Course Outline
1. Intro to WLAN Security Technology
- The Security policy
- The Security concerns
- Practices involving Security auditing
- Application layer analysis and vulnerabilities
- Data Link layer analysis and vulnerabilities
- Physical layer analysis and vulnerabilities
- The 802.11 security mechanisms
- The Wi-Fi Alliance security certifications
2. Small Office/Home Office WLAN Solutions and Security Technology
- WLAN utilities and discovery equipment
- Legacy WLAN security methods, exploits and mechanisms
- The Appropriate SOHO security
3. Solutions for WLAN Mobile Endpoint Security
- Security for Personal-class mobile endpoint
- Security for Enterprise-class mobile endpoint
- The User-accessible and restricted endpoint policies
- A comprehensive VPN technology overview
4. Branch Office/Remote Office WLAN Solutions and Security Technology
- The General vulnerabilities
- Pre-shared Key security with RSN cipher suites
- Vulnerabilities of Passphrases
- Passphrase entropy as well as hacking tools
- WPA/WPA2 Personal
- How does it work?
- Correct Configuration
- Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
- Installation and configuration of WIPS, WNMS, and WLAN controllers that can extend enterprise security policy to both remote and branch offices
5. Enterprise WLAN Management as well as Monitoring
- Device identification as well as tracking
- Rogue device mitigation
- WLAN forensics
- Enterprise WIPS installation as well as configuration
- Distributed protocol analysis
- Security features of WNMS
- Sets of WLAN controller security features
6. Enterprise WLAN Security Technology as well as Solutions
- RSN (Robust Security Networks)
- WPA/WPA2 Enterprise
- How does it work?
- Its Configuration
- IEEE 802.11 Authentication and Key Management (AKM)
- 802.11 cipher suites
- Authentication services (RADIUS, LDAP) inside WLANs
- Understanding user profile management (RBAC)
- Public Key Infrastructures (PKIs) used within WLANs
- Certificate Authorities as well as x.509 digital certificates
- RADIUS installation and also configuration
- 802.1X/EAP authentication mechanisms
- 802.1X/EAP types and their differences
- Understanding of 802.11 handshakes
- Fast BSS Transition (FT) technologies
CWSP (Certified Wireless Security Professional) Exam and Testing
CWSP (PW0-204) Exam Summary:
- Exam Number is PW0-204
- Cost is $225.00U.S.
- Students can Register at Pearson VUE
- Duration of the exam is 90 minutes
- There are 60 Questions
- The questions are Multiple choice / multiple answer
- A passing score is 70% (80% for Instructors)
- The test is available in English only
Phoenix TS is a certified testing center for both Pearson VUE & Prometric. Students are able to register for their CWSP Certification Exam at the Phoenix TS test centers located in: Washington DC, Baltimore, or Columbia, Maryland. Students need to simply go to the Pearson VUE or Prometric website and/or call us directly at 301-258-8200.
CWSP Standard price
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Total Cost |
$2795.00 |
Price Includes:
- Training instruction and class exercises
- Courseware books, pens, highlighters, notepads and other material
- Exam voucher
- Exam Retake option
- Course Retake option
- Sample Exam Questions from leading industry vendors
- Full breakfast including a combination of doughnuts, bagels, fruits, yogurt, juices
- Coffee/tea/soda available all day
- Afternoon fresh baked cookies (participating locations)
CWSP Group Price
Please call 301-258-8200 to discuss pricing.
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Is This The IT Training Program For You?
Staying at the top of your game is crucial to a career in the IT security industry. Our dynamic, hands-on approach to learning will help you keep pace with this intensely competitive field. Some of the benefits of this course include:
- Learn the IT security techniques professionals employ.
- Hands-on experience with the latest technology.
- CWTS training at the industry standard from an accredited institution.
Join Us Today
If you’re ready to take your skills to the next level and start earning the money you deserve, then come to us for the training you need to stand out in the workforce.
Phoenix TS provides training solutions around the globe. You can join us for classes at our headquarters in Columbia, MD--near Baltimore and Washington DC--or you can contact us for information about hosting a class near your location.
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