Chapter 8 - Wireless and Instant Messaging

Objectives

• Understand security issues related to wireless data transfer
• Understand the 802.22x standards
• Understand the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) and how it works
• Understand the Wireless Transport Layer Security (WTLS) protocol and how it works
• Understand the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and how it works
• Conduct a wireless site survey
• Understand instant messaging

Homework

• PowerPoint
• Test
• Vocabulary
• Chapter Assignment: Review Questions 1-20
• Web Research: What is the difference between 802.11a and 802.11g (try this page for a start)