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The Foundational Wireless Network Attacks (PEN-210) course introduces the foundations of wireless network security, exploring common vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques. Learners gain practical experience in a hands-on, self-paced environment allowing them to learn the principles of wireless security assessments.
Learners completing the online training course and passing the accompanying exam earn the OffSec Wireless Professional (OSWP) certification. This wireless security certification demonstrates a learner’s ability to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in 802.11 networks. The OSWP equips penetration testers with specialized skills in wireless security assessment, complementing their knowledge base and making them a valuable asset for organizations.
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IEEE 802.11
Gain a deep understanding of the IEEE 802.11 wireless networking standards that form the foundation of Wi-Fi technology.
Wireless Networks
Explore the architecture, components, and security challenges of wireless networks, including both infrastructure and ad-hoc modes.
Wi-Fi Encryption
Learn about the various encryption protocols used in wireless networks, such as WEP, WPA, and WPA2, and their vulnerabilities.
Linux Wireless Tools, Drivers, and Stacks
Master essential Linux tools and drivers used for wireless network configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
Wireshark Essentials
Learn how to analyze wireless network traffic using Wireshark, a powerful packet capture and analysis tool.
Frames and Network Interaction
Gain insights into wireless frame structure, network interactions, and protocols to understand the inner workings of wireless communications.
Aircrack-ng Essentials
Familiarize yourself with Aircrack-ng, a versatile suite of tools for wireless security assessment, including capturing packets, cracking passwords, and deauthenticating clients.
Cracking Authentication Hashes
Learn how to crack various wireless authentication hashes, such as WPA/WPA2 PSKs, to gain access to secured networks.
Attacking WPS Networks
Explore vulnerabilities in Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and learn how to exploit them to compromise wireless networks.
Rogue Access Points
Understand the risks posed by rogue access points, learn how to detect them, and implement mitigation measures.
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Buying for a team?As a certified wireless security professional, you’ll gain insight into the common vulnerabilities and attack techniques used against wireless networks.
Add a specialized skill set to your professional repertoire, making you more versatile in identifying and addressing wireless threats.
Develop proficiency in a vast array of security tools, methodologies, and attack vectors, making you an indispensable asset to any cybersecurity team.
Gain practical experience through labs and exercises, applying your knowledge to realistic wireless security scenarios.
The OSWP certification enhances your ability to assess the security of wireless infrastructure, a valuable addition to your penetration testing capabilities.
Specialize in assessing the security of wireless networks, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending mitigation strategies.
Provide expert guidance to organizations on securing their wireless infrastructure, conducting comprehensive risk assessments, and developing tailored wireless security strategies.
Design, implement, and maintain secure wireless networks, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
Emulate real-world attackers to test the resilience of an organization’s wireless infrastructure and identify potential vulnerabilities.
Monitor wireless networks for unauthorized access or suspicious activity, analyze security events, and respond to wireless threats.
What is the OSWP exam?
The OffSec Wireless Professional (OSWP) exam is a rigorous, proctored, 3-hour and 45-minute practical assessment of your wireless security skills. You’ll demonstrate your ability to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in 802.11 wireless networks within a live lab environment, culminating in the capture of proof files that validate your penetration testing success.
What format is the OSWP exam in?
The OSWP exam is entirely hands-on. You will be given access to a lab environment and tasked with compromising wireless networks using the tools and techniques learned in the course, showcasing your practical wireless penetration testing abilities.
Who is the PEN-210 course for?
The PEN-210 course is ideal for penetration testers and security professionals seeking to expand their skill set to include wireless security policies and assessments. It’s designed for individuals with a foundation in networking and basic familiarity with the Linux command line.
What are the prerequisites for PEN-210?
While there are no formal prerequisites, it’s strongly recommended that you have:
What competencies will I gain?
Upon completing PEN-210 and successfully passing the OSWP exam, you’ll have mastered wireless security risk methodologies, including:
How does OffSec support my online journey?
Throughout the online training course, you’ll have access to:
What is the exam retake policy?
For details on exam retakes, please refer to OffSec’s official policies.
Can I extend my lab time?
For information on lab extensions, please refer to OffSec’s official policies.
The PEN-210 course is your gateway to become a certified wireless security professional. You’ll learn about 802.11 networks, discover vulnerabilities, and gain hands-on experience with essential tools like Wireshark and Aircrack-ng.
Hone your skills in OffSec’s virtual labs, practicing on real-world scenarios. Gain the confidence to tackle complex wireless security challenges.
Learn advanced techniques to crack authentication, exploit WPS, and target enterprise networks. The PEN-210 course gives you a complete toolkit for finding and exploiting weaknesses in wireless systems.
Earn the OSWP certification, validating your expertise in identifying and addressing vulnerabilities in 802.11 networks. This industry-recognized credential can be a valuable asset in pursuing roles such as penetration tester, security consultant, network security engineer, or red team operator.
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