Wi-Fi Security

Overview

You always lock up when you go out, right? No one wants to come home and find thieves ransacking the living room. You love that telly! Securing your belongings is just common sense. But while you probably take your personal and physical security seriously, it’s easy to play fast and loose with online security.

Wi-Fi security is the protection of networks and devices connected through wireless internet. Leaving your Wi-Fi network wide open to risky users is a bad idea. If the wrong people gain access to your Wi-Fi, they could collect personal information, compromise your finances, nick your data, or even steal your identity. This course will show you how to protect yourself.

Outline Learning Objectives:

• Recognise key security threats Wi-Fi users face
• Identify measures you can take to protect your Wi-Fi network
• Explain actionable steps to respond to compromised Wi-Fi security scenarios

Why take this course?

Whether your Wi-Fi network is shared by many users, or just you in your home office, it’s important to stay on top of security. In this course you’ll find out about the key security threats to Wi-Fi security and measures you can take to protect your network. You’ll also learn preventative actions if you think your security’s been compromised.