Assignment 1: Wireless Security Methods
In this assignment, you will define and compare various wireless security methods and describe under what circumstances each is used.
Tasks:
- Define and compare Wi-Fi protected access, VPN, 802.11 authentication, and 802.1X security.
- Describe when it is appropriate to use Wi-Fi protected access, VPN, 802.11 authentication, and 802.1X security.
- Cite at least two sources to show your research and bolster your position.
Submission Details:
By Saturday, February 18, 2017, in a minimum of 300 words, post your response to the appropriate Discussion Area. Through Wednesday, February 22, 2017, review and comment on at least two of your classmates’ responses. Consider the following in your response:
- Provide a statement of clarification or a point of view with rationale.
- Challenge a point of discussion or draw a relationship between one or more points of the discussion.
Discussion Grading Criteria and Rubric
All discussion assignments in this course will be graded using a rubric. This assignment is worth 40 points. Download the discussion rubric and carefully read it to understand the expectations.
