Wireless Hacking for Cyber Professionals

Overview

Wireless hacking refers to the unauthorized access or usage of a wireless network. A hacker can change the network settings, software and other security components of a network after hacking into a wireless network. Certain networks require the hackers to possess a high level of technological skills, while some other networks require minimal technological skills from the hackers. With the increase in the use of wireless networks in the current world, the usage and unauthorized access to wireless networks has also increased. Therefore, it is important to be well aware of these wireless hacking practices and to take appropriate preventive measures in order to safeguard the network from unauthorized activities.

Cybercrimes cost millions of dollars every year for organizations. Not just the cost, cybercrimes can put the data and reputation of organizations at risk as well. Therefore, organizations have opted to hire cyber professionals in order to ensure the security of their systems and data. The demand for cyber security has also increased with the increase in cybercrimes worldwide. Therefore, a career in cyber security is a great choice if you expect you profession to be challenging with room for progression and a higher pay. This course will train your on wireless hacking terminology and how to use these skills to become a paid security professional. You will learn about topics such as advanced wireless security, Wifi Pineapples, Bluetooth scanning, and so much more through this course. By the time you’ve completed this course, you will have a firm grasp on the tools and techniques related to hacking, auditing, and pen testing wireless network protocols. 

Course Curriculum

1: Advanced Wireless Security

2: Wireless Security Course Vat

3: Wifi Pineapple – Unbranded

4: Bluetooth Hacking With Ubertooth

5: Bluetooth-Low-Energy-Unbranded

6: Bluetooth Scanning

7: Software Defined Radio

8: Hacking Over Wireless With Metasploit

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Learning outcomes

• Learn about wireless hacking, hacking terminology and how to prevent advanced wireless attacks.
• Understand about the tools and techniques related to hacking, auditing, and pen testing wireless network protocols.
• Gain an insight into topics such as advanced wireless security, Wifi Pineapples, Bluetooth scanning, and so much more. 

Access duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course.  The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.

Who is this course aimed at?

• IT students
• Job seekers
• Cyber professionals 

Method of assessment

At the end of the course, you will have one assignment to be submitted (you need a mark of 65% to pass) and you can submit the assignment at any time. You will only need to pay £19 for assessment and certification when you submit the assignment. You will receive the results within 72 hours of submittal, and will be sent a certificate in 7-14 days if you have successfully passed.

Certification and awarding body

Those who successfully complete the course will be awarded the wireless hacking for cyber professionals certificate by CPD & iAP. The qualification will make you valuable to employers, and your motivation at gaining new skills will be recognised.

Tutor info

Chad Russell has been in the CyberSecurity industry for over 15 years. He has taught Microsoft Engineering courses as a Certified trainer, managed teams of security engineers and analysts for an internet banking provider, and has been an information security consultant working for companies including SAP, Microsoft and Oracle.

He leads and conducts ‘Security Risk Assessments’ for customers throughout North America with an emphasis on cloud security, identity governance, network security, social engineering, mobile security, breach assessments, database security, and access management.

Over the past 15 years he has held numerous certifications including CISSP, CCNP, MCSE and MCDBA certifications, and has a B.S. in Computer Science from Excelsior College. 

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