Postgraduate Certificate in Wireless security in Information Security.
-- viewing nowThe Postgraduate Certificate in Wireless Security in Information Security is a comprehensive course that focuses on the rapidly evolving field of wireless security. This certificate course is essential for IT professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in securing wireless networks and devices against cyber threats.
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• Wireless Security Fundamentals – This unit covers the basics of wireless security, including the different types of wireless networks, common vulnerabilities, and attack methods.
• Wireless Standards and Protocols – This unit explores various wireless standards and protocols, such as 802.11, Bluetooth, Zigbee, and cellular networks, and their role in ensuring wireless security.
• Cryptography for Wireless Security – This unit delves into the use of cryptography for securing wireless communications, including symmetric and asymmetric encryption, digital signatures, and key management.
• Wireless Intrusion Detection and Prevention – This unit covers the principles and practices of wireless intrusion detection and prevention, including the use of wireless intrusion prevention systems (WIPS) and network access control (NAC) solutions.
• Wireless Security Auditing and Monitoring – This unit explores the techniques and tools used for wireless security auditing and monitoring, including wireless network scanning, traffic analysis, and log review.
• Wireless Vulnerability Assessment – This unit covers the methods and tools used for assessing wireless network vulnerabilities, including penetration testing, fuzzing, and exploitation techniques.
• Wireless Security Policies and Procedures – This unit discusses the importance of developing and implementing wireless security policies and procedures, including user education and awareness, incident response planning, and compliance with regulations and standards.
• Wireless Security Architecture and Design – This unit examines the principles and best practices for designing and deploying secure wireless networks, including network segmentation, access control, and authentication.
• Wireless Security Case Studies – This unit explores real-world examples of wireless security breaches and the lessons learned, as well as best practices for preventing similar incidents in the future.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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