CWSP-207 practice examsIn development
Certified Wireless Security Professional
Wireless security for the open-air medium where the attacker can hear everything: the 802.11i framework separating authentication from encryption, enterprise 802.1X with EAP where EAP-TLS is strongest and failing to validate the RADIUS server certificate enables a fake-server attack, and the 4-way handshake deriving unique session keys under AES-CCMP or GCMP; then rogue access points, evil twins and deauthentication attacks each countered by the right protection — 802.11w, WPA3-SAE, certificate validation — WIPS monitoring the RF that wired tools cannot see, and segmented defence-in-depth design.
What you get
Papers are cut from the bank and weighted like the real exam, and no question appears in two of them. Every wrong answer comes back on later days until you have it right.
What the exam covers
| Authentication, encryption and the security framework | Not published |
| Threats, monitoring and secure design | Not published |
Two sample questions
1. Which configuration removes the opportunity for a WPA2 downgrade?
- Running WPA3 only, rather than transition mode — correct
- Enabling protected management frames on the SSID
- Rotating the group temporal key more frequently
- Lengthening the passphrase used on the network
Why: A WPA3-only network offers no WPA2 path to downgrade to.
2. Why does the framework keep authentication and encryption distinct?
- Each can evolve independently — correct
- It is the only arrangement that a RADIUS server is technically able to support
- It removes the need for keys
- It disables integrity protection
Why: Separating them lets authentication methods and cipher suites be upgraded on their own timelines.
The real CWSP-207 exam
| Length | 90 minutes |
|---|---|
| Questions | 60 |
| Pass mark | 70%, or 80% for an instructor-level pass |
| Price | $275 USD |
| Recommended before you sit it | A valid CWNA is required before the CWSP. |
| Valid for | 3 years |
Exam facts as published by CWNP; always check the vendor’s page before you book.
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