This course deals with security concerns in the rapidly evolving world of mobile and wireless devices for the home and workplace. Students will explore the wireless network infrastructure, along with wireless LAN (WLAN) security threats and auditing tools. Students will gain experience with WLAN implementation, management, and countermeasures, rogue access points, fingerprinting mobile devices, and the unique challenges of implementing WLAN security policies. Case studies using both iPhone and Android platforms will be discussed.

This course deals with security concerns in the rapidly evolving world of mobile and wireless devices for the home and workplace. Students will explore the wireless network infrastructure, along with wireless LAN (WLAN) security threats and auditing tools. Students will gain experience with WLAN implementation, management, and countermeasures, rogue access points, fingerprinting mobile devices, and the unique challenges of implementing WLAN security policies. Case studies using both iPhone and Android platforms will be discussed.

This course deals with security concerns in the rapidly evolving world of mobile and wireless devices for the home and workplace. Students will explore the wireless network infrastructure, along with wireless LAN (WLAN) security threats and auditing tools. Students will gain experience with WLAN implementation, management, and countermeasures, rogue access points, fingerprinting mobile devices, and the unique challenges of implementing WLAN security policies. Case studies using both iPhone and Android platforms will be discussed.