A Visualization Tool for Wireless Network Attacks
Xiaohong Yuan, Ricky L. Archer, Jinsheng Xu, Huiming Yu
Abstract
The demand for computer security professionals has caused the increase of information security curricula in the universities. Information security courses benefit from such educational resources as hands-on activities, laboratory experiments and concept visualization. This paper presents a visualization tool that demonstrates various attacks popular in wireless networks. This visualization tool is intended to be used in an undergraduate level computer security course or a computer network course. The tool has been used and evaluated in two information security related classes in the Fall 2007 semester and has demonstrated effectiveness in assisting student learning.
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Journal of Education, Informatics and Cybernetics, 2009, ISSN: 1943-7978