GIAC Assessing and Auditing Wireless Networks (GAWN)

Issued by Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC)

The GIAC Assessing and Auditing Wireless Networks (GAWN) certification is designed for technologists who need to assess the security of wireless networks. The certification focuses on the different security mechanisms for wireless networks; the tools and techniques used to evaluate and exploit weaknesses; and the techniques used to analyze wireless networks. Candidates will have an understanding of how the tools operate and the weaknesses in protocols that they evaluate.

Type Certification
Level Advanced
Cost Paid

Additional Details

Skills

Bluetooth
Configuration Management
Encryption
Information Security
Network Security
Penetration Testing
Security Audits
Vulnerability Management
Wireless Security

Earning Criteria

Standards

ANAB Accredited ISO/IEC 17024 Personnel Certification Body

ANAB accreditation is generally recognized as the highest standard in personnel certification accreditation.

Evidence

Analyst

Analyst Number

3179