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Course Detail

Course Name Wireless Networking and Security
Course Code 26CY754
Program M. Tech. in Cyber Security
Credits 3
Campus Coimbatore

Syllabus

Syllabus

Threats to Wireless networks, Attacks on 802.11 networks – WEP, WPA, Wireless clients, Attacks on Bluetooth networks, Eavesdropping, Privacy Challenges, Risks – Denial of Service, Insertion Attacks, Surveillance, War Driving, jamming, and Denial of Service. Authentication, Encryption/Decryption in GSMs. Securing the WLAN, WPA2/3, Security in Bluetooth, 5G and 6G security, and IoT wireless protocols, 6LoWPAN security, Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) security, Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) security, OTA update security, small-cell security, AI for wireless security

Objectives and Outcomes

Prerequisite

26CY681 Internet Protocol Lab

Course Outcome

Course Outcome(CO) Bloom’s Taxonomy Level
CO1 Analyze Threats to Wireless Networks and Attacks on 802.11. L4
CO2 Familiarize with Attacks and mitigation strategies for various wireless networks. L4
CO3 Explore the security in Bluetooth, 5G, 6G security, and IoT wireless protocols L3

CO-PO Mapping

CO-PO Mapping(3-High, 2-Medium, 1-Low)

CO/PO PO 1 PO 2 PO 3 PO 4 PO 5 PO 6 PO 7 PO 8 PO 9 PO 10 PSO1 PSO2 PSO3
CO 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1
CO 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 2
CO 3 1 2 2 3 3 2 1 1 3 3 3

Text Books / References

  1. Joshua Wright and‎ Johnny Cache, Hacking Exposed Wireless, 3rd Edition: Wireless Security Secrets & Solutions, McGraw-Hill Education, 2015.
  2. Jon Edney and‎ William A. Arbaugh, Real 802.11 Security: Wi-Fi Protected Access and 802.11i, Addison-Wesley Professional,1st Edition, 2003.
  3. H. Chaouchi and Maryline Laurent-Maknavicius, Wireless and Mobile Networks Security, Wiley, 2009.
  4. K. Pahlavan and P. Krishnamurthy, Principles of Wireless Networks: A Unified Approach, Prentice Hall, 2002.
  5. C. Peikari and S. Fogie, Maximum Wireless Security, Sams Publishing, 2002.
  6. W. Stallings, Wireless Communications and Networks, 2nd Edition, Pearson Education Ltd, 2009.
  7. Liyanage, M., Ahmad, I., & Ylianttila, M. (Eds.). (2022). Security in 5G and Beyond. Wiley.

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