CWSP PW0-204 Exam : Certified Wireless Security Professional
07.13.2010 by admin - Comments OffPosted in CWNP
The CWSP PW0-204 certification is a professional level wireless LAN certification for the CWNP Program. The CWSP PW0-204 certification will advance your career by ensuring you have the skills to successfully secure enterprise Wi-Fi networks from hackers, no matter which brand of Wi-Fi gear your organization deploys.
The Certification Magazine annual salary survey results for CWSP PW0-204 show a consistent annual increase in the average salary for CWSP PW0-204s since 2005.
Wireless LAN Security Exam (PW0-204) Objectives
The new CWSP PW0-204 exam objectives (PDF)
Exam Number: PW0-204
Cost: $225.00 U.S
Availability: Register at Pearson VUE
Duration: 90 minutes
Questions: 60
Question Types: Multiple choice / multiple answer
Passing Score: 70% (80% for Instructors)
Available Languages: English
The main subject areas covered by CWSP PW0-204
WLAN Discovery Techniques
Intrusion and Attack Techniques
802.11 Protocol Analysis
Wireless Intrusion Prevention Systems (WIPS) Implementation
Layer 2 and 3 VPNs used over 802.11 networks
Enterprise/SMB/SOHO/Public-Network Security design models
Managed Endpoint Security Systems802.11 Authentication and Key Management Protocols
Enterprise/SMB/SOHO/Public-Network Security Solution Implmentation
Building Robust Security Networks from the ground up
Fast BSS Transition (aka. Fast/Secure Roaming) Techniques
Thorough coverage of all 802.1X/EAP types used in WLANs
Wireless LAN Management Systems (WNMS)
Authentication Infrastructure Design Models
Using Secure Applications
802.11 Design Architectures
Implementing a Thorough Wireless Security Policy
However you choose to prepare for the CWSP PW0-204 exam, you should start with the exam objectives, which cover the full list of skills tested on the exam.