Wi-Fi Security 101 – The Basics

There are existing vulnerabilities in Wi-Fi security protocols and hardware components that are introduced by manufacturers. These include poorly secured administrator access and vulnerable services. Understanding the basics of wireless LAN security can help keep your wireless network safe and prevent downtime.  

Topics we'll discuss:

• Security threat actors
• IEEE 802.11 original standard (WEP)
• IEEE 802.11i, WPA & WPA2
• IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11w, IEEE 802.11s
• WPA3
• Wireless Intrusion Detection System
• VLANs, VPNs
• And more!