MCIS-6243.AE1 ISBN: 978-1-64459-799-6

MCIS 6243 - Wireless and Mobile Security

Name: MCIS 6243 - Wireless and Mobile Security
Brand: uCertify
SKU: 978-1-64459-799-6
Price: 279.99 USD

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Lessons

21 Interactive Lessons · 203 topics

01 Computer Network Types, Topologies, and the OSI Model 6 topics · 9 LiveLab

Network Types
Network Topologies
The OSI Model
Device Addressing
Summary
Chapter Essentials

9 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

02 Common Network Protocols and Ports 10 topics · 13 LiveLab

The Internet Protocol Suite
Request for Comments (RFC)
Common Network Protocols and Services
Understanding Ports, Protocols, and Sockets
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
Common Protocols for File Transfer
Common Protocols Used with Messaging
Other Common Protocols
Summary
Chapter Essentials

13 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

03 Radio Frequency and Antenna Technology Fundamentals 15 topics · 9 LiveLab

Radio Frequency Fundamentals
RF Regulatory Governing Bodies and Local Regulatory Authorities
Radio Frequency Characteristics
Bandwidth
Modulation
Radio Frequency Range and Speed
Measurement Units of Radio Frequency
Radio Frequency Antenna Concepts
Antenna Types
Minimizing the Effects of Multipath Using Antenna Diversity
Distributed Antenna System (DAS)
Radio Frequency Cables and Connectors
Antenna Installation Considerations
Summary
Chapter Essentials

9 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

04 Standards and Certifications for Wireless Technology 8 topics · 5 LiveLab

The IEEE
IEEE Standards for Wireless Communication
Wireless Networking and Communications
Interoperability Certifications
Common IEEE 802.11 Deployment Scenarios
Building-to-Building Connectivity Using Wireless LAN Technology
Summary
Chapter Essentials

5 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

05 IEEE 802.11 Terminology and Technology 15 topics · 11 LiveLab

Wireless LAN Operating Frequencies and RF Channels
Wireless LAN Modes of Operation
IEEE 802.11 Physical Layer Technology Types
Wireless LAN Coverage and Capacity
Radio Frequency Signal Measurements
Connecting to an IEEE 802.11 Wireless Network
The Distribution System
Data Rates
Throughput
Dynamic Rate Switching
Wireless LAN Transition or Roaming
IEEE 802.11 Power Save Operations
IEEE 802.11 Protection Modes and Mechanisms
Summary
Chapter Essentials

11 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

06 Computer Network Infrastructure Devices 11 topics · 9 LiveLab

The Wireless Access Point
Wireless Mesh
Wireless Bridges
Wireless Repeaters
Wireless LAN Controllers and Cloud-Managed Architectures
Power over Ethernet
Virtual Private Network (VPN) Concentrators
Network Gateways
Proxy Servers
Summary
Chapter Essentials

9 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

07 Cellular Communication Technology 8 topics · 4 LiveLab

The Evolution of Cellular Communications
Channel Access Methods
Circuit Switching vs. Packet Switching Network Technology
Mobile Device Standards and Protocols
WiMAX
Roaming between Different Network Types
Summary
Chapter Essentials

4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

08 Site Survey, Capacity Planning, and Wireless Design 24 topics · 4 LiveLab

Wireless Site Surveys
Gathering Business Requirements
Interviewing Stakeholders
Gathering Site-Specific Documentation
Identifying Infrastructure Connectivity and Power Requirements
Understanding Application Requirements
Understanding RF Coverage and Capacity Requirements
Client Connectivity Requirements
Antenna Use Considerations
The Physical Radio Frequency Site Survey Process
Radio Frequency Spectrum Analysis
Received Signal Strength
Performing a Manual Radio Frequency Wireless Site Survey
Performing a Predictive Modeling Site Survey
Performing a Post-Site Survey
Protocol Analysis
RF Coverage Planning
Infrastructure Hardware Selection and Placement
Testing Different Antennas
Wireless Channel Architectures
Wireless Device Installation Limitations
Site Survey Report
Summary
Chapter Essentials

4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

09 Understanding Network Traffic Flow and Control 6 topics · 2 LiveLab

Local Area Network and Wide Area Network Traffic Flow
Network Subnets
IP Subnetting
Network Traffic Shaping
Summary
Chapter Essentials

2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

10 Introduction to Mobile Device Management 12 topics · 1 LiveLab

Mobile Device Management Solutions
Common Mobile Device Operating System Platforms
The Mobile Application Store
Pushing Content to Mobile Devices
MDM Administrative Permissions
Understanding MDM High Availability and Redundancy
MDM Device Groups
Location-Based Services
Mobile Device Telecommunications Expense Management
Captive and Self-Service Portals
Summary
Chapter Essentials

1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

11 Mobile Device Policy, Profiles, and Configuration 9 topics · 3 LiveLab

General Technology Network and Security Policy
Information Technology and Security Policy Implementation and Adherence
Backup, Restore, and Recovery Policies
Operating System Modifications and Customization
Technology Profiles
Understanding Group Profiles
Policy and Profile Pilot Testing
Summary
Chapter Essentials

3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

12 Implementation of Mobile Device Technology 10 topics · 8 LiveLab

System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Pilot Program Initiation, Testing, Evaluation, and Approval
Training and Technology Launch
Documentation Creation and Updates
Mobile Device Configuration and Activation
Wireless LAN, Cellular Data, and Secure Digital Adapters
Mobile Device Management Onboarding and Provisioning
Mobile Device Management Offboarding and Deprovisioning
Summary
Chapter Essentials

8 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

13 Mobile Device Operation and Management Concepts 9 topics · 2 LiveLab

Centralized Content, Application Distribution, and Content Management Systems
Content Permissions, Data Encryption, and Version Control
Mobile Device Remote Management Capabilities
Life Cycle Operations
Information Technology Change Management
The Technology End-of-Life Model
Deployment Best Practices
Summary
Chapter Essentials

2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

14 Mobile Device Technology Advancements, Requirements, and Application Configuration 10 topics · 3 LiveLab

Maintaining Awareness of Mobile Technology Advancements
Configuration of Mobile Applications and Associated Technologies
In-House Application Requirements
Mobile Application Types
Configuring Messaging Protocols and Applications
Configuring Network Gateway and Proxy Server Settings
Push Notification Technology
Information Traffic Topology
Summary
Chapter Essentials

3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

15 Mobile Device Security Threats and Risks 6 topics · 3 LiveLab

Understanding Risks with Wireless Technologies
Understanding Risks Associated with Software
Understanding Risks Associated with Mobile Device Hardware
Understanding Risks Affecting Organizations
Summary
Chapter Essentials

3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

16 Device Authentication and Data Encryption 9 topics · 3 LiveLab

Access Control
Authentication Processes
Encryption Methods for Wireless Networking
Cipher Methods
Secure Tunneling
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Concepts
Physical Media Encryption
Summary
Chapter Essentials

3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

17 Security Requirements, Monitoring, and Reporting 6 topics · 1 LiveLab

Device Compliance and Report Audit Information
Third-Party Device Monitoring Applications (SIEM)
Understanding Mobile Device Log Files
Mitigation Strategies
Summary
Chapter Essentials

1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

18 Data Backup, Restore, and Disaster Recovery 8 topics · 2 LiveLab

Network Server and Mobile Device Backup
Backing Up Server Data
Backing Up Client Device Data
Disaster Recovery Principles
Maintaining High Availability
Restoring Data
Summary
Chapter Essentials

2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

19 Mobile Device Problem Analysis and Troubleshooting 7 topics · 2 LiveLab

The Troubleshooting Process
Understanding Radio Frequency Transmitters and Receivers
Troubleshooting Specific Problems
Common Over-the-Air Connectivity Problems
Troubleshooting Common Security Problems
Summary
Chapter Essentials

2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

20 Video Tutorials 10 topics

Introduction
Air Technologies
Network Infrastructure
Wireless Technology
Mobile Device Management
Wireless Device Management
Security
Encryption methods and Risks
Wireless Troubleshooting
Conclusion

21 Wireless security 4 topics · 4 LiveLab

Module A: WLAN security basics
Module B: Configuring AP security
Module C: Client-device security parameters
Summary: Wireless security

4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

Hands-On Labs Our edge

98 LiveLabs

Identifying network categories
Creating a wireless ad hoc network
Identifying a network topology
Identifying network topologies
Identifying peer-to-peer network
Identifying OSI layer functions

Identifying OSI layers
Identifying connectionless communication
Understanding data encapsulation
Identifying TCP/IP protocol layers
Understanding RFC
Identifying network protocols
Viewing DHCP Information
Understanding Ports
Understanding SSL
Installing FTP client software
Installing FTP server software
Understanding POP3 process
Identifying port numbers
Understanding GCM
Identifying steps in SMTP process
Allowing RDP connections
Understanding radio transmission
Identifying ITU-R administrative regions and geographic locations
Understanding frequency
Understanding radio frequency range
Understanding power measurement units
Performing a wireless site survey
Understanding sector antennas
Understanding passive DAS
Understanding Impedance
Identifying IEEE 802.11n amendment details
Understanding wide area network
Understanding IEEE 802.11 standard
Connecting computers on a SOHO network to the Internet
Understanding point to point connections
Configuring SSID
Identifying service set configurations
Configuring network adapter property
Connecting to hidden wireless networks
Understanding spread spectrum technology
Understanding open system authentication
Understanding shared-key authentication
Connecting a distribution system
Viewing data rate
Understanding IEEE 802.11n
Setting power save mode
Configuring a wireless access point
Identifying mesh access point connection
Understanding wireless bridge
Understanding wireless repeater
Examining advanced Windows Firewall settings
Configuring NPS to provide RADIUS authentication
Understanding PoE
Identifying VPN protocols
Configuring the VPN client
Identifying 2G cellular features
Understanding CDMA
Creating packet switching network
Identifying mobile device protocols
Identifying wireless network design factors
Using spectrum analysis tool
Using Ekahau HeatMapper
Installing RF3D WiFiPlanner2
Converting decimal number to binary
Generating subnets
Installing YouWave Android
Identifying areas in an Information Technology and Security Policy
Identifying steps to reset the default applications
Connecting an iPhone to the Wi-Fi network
Identifying primary phases of SDLC
Connecting a digital camera to a computer
Connecting a USB printer to a computer
Identifying a PCI-bus slot
Installing PCIe Cards on the Motherboard
Identifying and installing a PCI sound card
Installing SDIO wireless LAN card
Installing a wireless LAN adapter
Turning on location services
Verifying software update
Identifying advantages of native apps
Identifying network protocols
Enabling APNS on an Apple iPhone
Identifying risk types
Understanding android rooting
Resetting the content in an iPhone
Identifying types of authentication services
Identifying VPN protocols
Creating and encrypting a folder
Identifying data loss prevention types
Viewing the archive attribute
Installing a backup program
Replacing the power supply
Opening the built-in network troubleshooting feature
Using a Wireless AP for MAC Address Filtering
Connecting to a Password-Protected Network
Changing the Admin Password
Securing a Wi-Fi Hotspot

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