Computer Support/Security/Wired and Wireless

This lesson covers wired and wireless security.

Objectives and Skills
Objectives and skills for the wired and wireless security portion of A+ certification include:
 * Given a scenario, secure SOHO wireless and wired networks.
 * Wireless specific
 * Changing default SSID
 * Setting encryption
 * Disabling SSID broadcast
 * Antenna and access point placement
 * Radio power levels
 * WPS
 * Change default user-names and passwords
 * Enable MAC filtering
 * Assign static IP addresses
 * Firewall settings
 * Port forwarding/mapping
 * Disabling ports
 * Content filtering / parental controls
 * Update firmware
 * Physical security

Readings

 * 1)  Wireless security

Multimedia

 * 1) YouTube: Securing a SOHO Network - CompTIA A+ 220-902 - 3.7