Class Notes on Wireless Network Attacks and Final Exam Preparation

Wireless Network Attacks Summary

• Two labs completed last week focused on wireless network attacks.
• Additional assignment for Test Two score is due, and grades will be available over the weekend.

Upcoming Labs

• Three labs on oversight and operations as the last section to be covered.
• Recorded lecture available for these labs.

Security Orchestration and Automation

• External resources provided to enhance understanding of security orchestration.
• Importance emphasized due to complexity of monitoring network environments, which often require more than one or two people.

Network Tools in Chrome

• Introduction to a built-in network tool in Chrome's developer tools.
• Similar to Wireshark, it helps monitor network traffic without needing separate tools.
• Highlighted risks include potential recording of network activity and passwords even from encrypted connections.

Final Exam Overview

• Scheduled for May; will be conducted online.
• Comprises multiple choice questions, fill-in-the-blank, and a few essay questions.
• Questions will cover chapters studied, with focus on material covered since midterm.
• Time allocated for multiple choice may be tight (e.g., 45 minutes for 50 questions).
• Study advised to ensure that time constraints do not affect performance.

Exam Parts

• Part One: Timed section with multiple choice and similar questions.
• Part Two: Un-timed section requiring research, emphasizing originality (no copy/paste allowed).
• Blackboard detects embedded links in pasted material, leading to zero if detected.

Class Schedule

• No physical class next week; all remaining work linked on the board.
• Review for the final will be posted online (expected by Monday).
• Review will remain available for a few days.
• Emphasis on utilizing time effectively; students not permitted to take the exam concurrently with the review.

Assignments and Activities

• Class activity due tomorrow night.
• Should take about 30 minutes, with follow-up questions to discuss after completion.
• Reminder for students to submit work before leaving class to avoid forgetfulness.

Questions & Clarifications

• All materials and tools shared in class or linked in resources are considered fair game for exams.