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About the Book: Wireless Network Security: A Beginner's Guide
"Wireless Network Security: A Beginner's Guide discusses the many attack vectors that target wireless networks and clients--and explains how to identify and prevent them. Actual cases of attacks against WEP, WPA, and wireless clients and their defenses are included.
Wireless Network Security: A Beginner's Guide features:
Lingo--Common security terms defined so that you're in the know on the job
IMHO--Frank and relevant opinions based on the author's years of industry experience
In Actual Practice--Exceptions to the rules of security explained in real-world contexts
Your Plan--Customizable checklists you can use on the job now
Into Action--Tips on how, why, and when to apply new skills and techniques at work "
Contents
Part I Wireless Foundations
1 Introduction to the Wireless Security Mindset
2 Wireless Tools and Gadgets
Part II Know Thy Enemy
3 Theory of Attacks on Wireless Networks
4 Attacking Wireless Networks
5 Attacking Wireless Clients
Part III Real-World Wireless Security Defenses
6 Theory of Defense for Securing Wireless Networks
7 Understanding the WPA2-Enterprise with Certificates Architecture
8 Deploying a WPA-Enterprise Network with Certificates
9 Deploying Secure Wireless Networks
10 Handling Wireless Guest Access
11 Handling Rogue Access Points and the Future of Wireless Security a Introduction to Linux: The Wireless Engineer's Operating System of Choice
About the Author: Tyler Wrightson
Tyler Wrightson, CISSP, CCSP, MCSE, (Albany, NY) is the founder and president of Leet Systems and Frigdo.com.