IT - 7540 Wireless Penetration Testing (3)

With wireless communication being utilized for the transfer of sensitive data, wireless local area networks and wireless wide area networks have seen a tremendous amount of use. With more use of such technologies, the amount of security risks increases. Students taking this course will use commercial tools to perform penetration testing on AP and Bluetooth devices. Based on those results they will work on hardening the WAPs. Instructional Method: Instructional Modality: Lecture/Discussion Offered Fall Semester. Prerequisites: Undergraduate equivalent course experience with IT - 4210 Wireless Networks and Security (3).