CWNP News and Press Releases

 

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2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008

 

09.14.09 CWNP Co-Founder Transitions To Advisory Role
CTO Devin Akin To Remain Board Member and Advisor

06.03.09 CWNP Releases CWTS Certification
Certified Wireless Technology Specialist targets sales and support professionals

03.17.09 XIRRUS Adopts CWNA® Certification Program
Xirrus Furthers Technology Leadership with CWNP Certification of Technical Services Teams

02.11.09 CWNP Continues Steady Expansion
Authorized Learning Partners added in U.S., Greece, Switzerland, France and United Arab Emirates

01.28.09 CWNP Extends Global Reach in Asia: Adds Authorized Learning Partners in China and India
Shenzhen CnTimes Investment Co., Ltd. signs on in China, and Koenig brings training to India.

- 2008 -

12.03.08 CWNP Launches Wi-Fi Dictionary
Glossary of Wireless Terms and Acronyms to Assist Novice to Expert

12.02.08 CWNP Announces Leadership Team Additions
New Executives Prepare Company for Rapid Growth

11.18.08 CWNP Chooses Wiley-Sybex as Official CWNP Press
CWNA, CWSP, and new CWTS titles to be available in early 2009

11.13.08 Motorola Adopts CWNP® Certifications as Global Standard for Technical Architects and PartnerSelect Partners Worldwide
CWNP to lead series of required certifications for Motorola Enterprise Mobility Technical Architects and Channel Partners

08.05.08 CWNP Announces Update to Industry Standard CWNA Exam
New Technologies to be tested will include Single Channel Architecture and 802.11n

05.23.08 CWNA and CWSP ILT Classes Count for 40 Hours of CISSP CPE Credit

04.09.08 CWNP Continues Strong Growth
Over 110,000 Customers Stay Up To Date in Wireless Each Week

- 2007 -

12.11.07 CWNP Announces Wireless Security Expo 2008
Free Premiere Event Teaches Wireless Security and Hacking Prevention

12.10.07 CWNP and Bitcricket Partner for the Next Generation IP Subnet Calculator
Software utility handles both IPv4 and IPv6 addressing

07.09.07 Intel and Cisco Recommend CWNP for Wireless Training and Certification
For the IT organization to provide quality support, training is imperative

06.11.07 CWNP Announces Wireless Career Services
New CWNP Offering Provides Full Staffing and Recruiting Services to IT Professionals and Employers

05.14.07 AirDefense Becomes First Gold CWNP Solutions Provider

04.30.07 CWNP Tops 100

03.12.07 Cisco Tops List of Companies with CWNPs For Third Consecutive Year

01.29.07 Joliet Junior College Offers Wireless# Course

01.09.07 AirDefense Strengthens Partnership with the CWNP Program
Free Unlimited-Use License of AirDefense Mobile Offered to Students

01.08.07 CWNP Program Announces CWNE Certification Exam Availability
PW0-300, available at all Prometric and Pearson VUE testing centers, covers advanced WLAN optimization.

- 2006 -

10.24.06 CWNP, Cisco, Microsoft, and CompTIA Again Named Best Entry-Level Certifications
New Study Shows CWNA Still One of the Most Popular for IT Professionals

10.23.06 Xirrus’ Wi-Fi Array Integrated into CWNP’s Training Program
Referral Program Allows CWNP Instructors to Purchase Xirrus Products at Discounted Rates for Use in the Classroom

09.01.06 CWNP Program Announces Distribution Agreement with SpectroTech

08.01.06 CWNP Program Announces CWNE Certification

07.20.06 Study Shows CWNP Wireless Security Certification Increases Salary

07.19.06 New CWSP Wireless LAN Security Book Now Available

07.12.06 Kaplan IT Learning Launches CWNA Practice Exam for Wireless LAN Administration

06.07.06 CWNP Launches New Podcast Series About Wireless

05.23.06 AirTight Networks Partners with CWNP
CWNP classes will now include AirTight Networks WIPS

04.26.06 Siemens Becomes CWNP Solutions Provider

04.11.06 CWNP Program Announces Distribution Agreement with Element K®

03.27.06 CWNP Program Announces Cutting-Edge Wireless LAN Administration Course
Updated Class Material Sets a New Standard for IT Training

03.23.06 CWNP Program Contributes to Government Excellence
Military Command Earns Award for Wireless Network Efforts

02.01.06 CWNP Program Announces Wireless# Exam Release
Entry-Level Wireless Technologies Exam Now Available Worldwide

01.02.06 New CWSP Wireless LAN Security Exam Released

- 2005 -

12.05.05 CWNP Sponsors Wireless Security Vulnerabilities and Exploits Database
Network Chemistry Spearheads Public-Interest Initiative to Categorize and Standardize Names of Publicly Known Wireless Security Threats

11.21.05 GI Bill Reimbursement Now Available for all CWNP Exams

10.04.05 CWNP Program Announces Wireless#â„¢ Certification
Entry-level certification tests five different wireless data technologies

09.30.05 LearnKey Announces New CWNA and CWSP Wireless Training
Exam Prep Courses to Aid Student Readiness for CWNP Program Certification

09.28.05 CWNP Program Wireless LAN Security Exam to be Upgraded in January

08.08.05 CWNP Partners with Pearson VUE to Offer CWNP Exams Worldwide
New Partnership Gives CWNP Candidates Additional Testing Choices

08.08.05 CWNP Program Updates Certification Requirements
Advanced Level Exams Now Available to All Candidates

07.11.05 New CWNP Wireless LAN Administration Certification Exam Launches Today
CWNA Updated to Reflect Changes in 802.11 Wireless Technology

04.05.05 Global Knowledge Partners with the CWNP® Program to Enhance Vendor-Neutral Wireless LAN Training and Certification Offerings

03.28.05 CWNP Announces Release of CWNA Study Guide, 3rd Edition
New Edition Prepares IT Professionals for the CWNA Exam to Stay Competitive In Their Career

02.16.05 Ekahau Partners with The CWNP Program
CWSP wireless security classes will now include Ekahau Site Survey

02.01.05 Roving Planet Partners with The CWNP Program
Roving Planet software to become part of CWSP Wireless LAN Security Class

01.10.05 CWNP Wireless LAN Training Now Used in 75% of Fortune 100 Companies
Organizations and Wi-Fi Industry Leaders Continue to Fuel Growth of Vendor Neutral Program

01.03.05 CertMag Salary Survey Shows CWSP Second Only to CCIE®
Wireless Security Certification Becomes a Top Career Investment

- 2004 -

12.15.04 BlueSocket Partners With The CWNP Program
CWSP wireless security classes will now include the new Bluesocket WG-400 Wireless Gateway

12.15.04 SmartBridges Partners With The CWNP Program
CWSP wireless LAN security class will now include the airBridge TOTAL

12.14.04 Propagate Partners With The CWNP Program
Innovation and Market Acceptance Enable Propagate’s AutoCell? as the Only Radio Frequency (RF) Management Firmware in the CWSP Wireless Security Curriculum

12.14.04 Airespace Partners With the CWNP Program to Provide World-Class Wireless Education

12.07.04 Vigilar Partners with the CWNP Program to offer Wireles Security Training
Vigilar Adds Vendor Neutral WLAN Training to Help Achieve CWNA & CWSP Certifications

11.16.04 CWNP Program Announces Partnership with NetCom Information Technology

11.08.04 CRN 2004 Study Names CWNA the #3 Up-and-Coming Certifications
CRN Study shows organizations will start looking to vendor-neutral certifications like CWNP first

10.18.04 Lucent Technologies becomes Silver Certified CWNP Solutions Provider

10.11.04 CWNP Program and NEC announce partnership
NEC to Offer CWNP Instructor-Led Training Classes

10.11.04 CWNP Program announces the availability of the CWAP® Study Guide
Third official study guide from the CWNP Program is supported by the five industry leading wireless LAN analysis vendors

09.07.04 AirDefense partners with the CWNP Program
CWSP wireless security classes will now include the Air Defense wireless LAN monitoring platform

08.24.04 CWNP Program Announces Worldwide Academy Program for Wireless LAN Technologies
High Schools, Colleges, and Universities Worldwide can now be CWNP Academies

08.16.04 New Horizons To Deliver CWNP Wireless Training

07.20.04 CWNP Solutions Provider Program Enhancements
Incentive Program Rewards CWNP Solutions Providers for Investing in CWNP certifications for IT staffers

03.02.04 New Certification Available
CWAP® beta exam now available at all Prometric Testing Centers; CWNA® and CWSP® to cover wireless LAN integration.

01.07.04 Fortress Technologies Requires CWNP® Certifications
Fortress Solution Providers now required to employ Systems Engineers with CWNA® and CWSP® certifications.

- 2003 -

12.02.03 GigaWave Technologies and Planet3 Wireless Partner To Offer Both CWNP® and Cisco Aironet® Wi-Fi Certification
Now CWNP Authorized Courseware, GigaWave’s Cisco Aironet® Wireless Curriculum Prepares IT professionals to receive the two leading Wi-Fi certifications available today

12.02.03 Planet3 Wireless Announces CWNP® Authorized Courseware Program
Giga-Wave, Security University, and Wireless-Nets kick-off third party CWNP courseware development initiative

10.27.03 CWNP Program gets early support for CWNI® certification
Trapeze Networks, Vernier Networks to support wireless LAN switching and management CWNI preparation course

10.22.03 CWNP Earns 3 Appearances in Certification Magazine’s Certification Top 10 Lists

10.21.03 Global Knowledge to support CWNP® Certifications
Global Knowledge’s wireless classes will help prepare IT professionals for CWNP certifications

09.10.03 Security Universityâ„¢ Joins CWNP Education Partner Program to Deliver CWNA/CWSP Boot Camp
Security University joins the CWNP Authorized Courseware Program

08.21.03 Fortress Technologies now part of CWSP Course
Education and Training Curriculum Critical to Future of wireless LANs

06.04.03 CWNA 2.0 now available
Industry standard certification for wireless LAN administration gets an update

05.12.03 Colubris Recommends CWNA
Leading Developer of Secure Wireless LAN Access Devices Endorses CWNA program for Developing Wi-Fi Expertise Among VARs and Customers

04.29.03 AirMagnet Recommends CWNA
CWNA training and certification program recommended as the course of study to properly prepare end users for the AirMagnet Academy training classes

04.15.03 IT Industry’s first wireless LAN security certification now available from Planet3 Wireless
CWSP study guide now available.

02.05.03 McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media to distribute The CWNA® Study Guide
Industry recognized CWNA Study Guide from Planet3 Wireless, Inc. available in bookstores worldwide mid-February.

01.06.03 Planet3 Wireless creates Wi-Schoolâ„¢ Program for U.S. High-Schools
Official CWNA Curriculum is now FREE to all U.S. High Schools and School Districts

- 2002 -

12.16.02 Symbol Technologies Adopts CWNP Program
Symbol to require Worldwide VAR Partners to earn CWNA, Spectrum24, and CWSP Certifications

12.09.02 Planet3 Wireless Security Class adopted by Funk Software
Funk Software’s new Certified WLAN Security Partner Program to include Wireless LAN Security class

10.29.02 Planet3 Announces Formal Creation of Strategic Advisory Board
Board of business experts, academics and market influencers to provide Planet3 management with strategic insight and feedback

10.07.02 Security Certified Program (SCP) and CWNP® Program to Partner
Planet3 Wireless recommends SCNP credential as basis for CWSP®.

08.01.02 TechNet Training to become CWNP Learning Partner
Planet3 Wireless announces partnership with TechNet Training Centers.

06.10.02 Tech 2000 to deliver CWNA e-Learning course
Asynchronous e-Learning Course for CWNA to be released in January 2003.

06.10.02 Tech Data to deliver CWNA classes
Major training partnership extends reach of CWNA to thousands of Tech Data VAR partners.

06.07.02 Planet3 Wireless partners with WestNet to deliver CWNA curriculum
The First and Only Industry-Recognized Wireless Curriculum Available to Colleges and Universities this Fall

04.10.02 NACSE endorses CWNP Program
Press release about NACSE and the use of CWNA training and certification

03.01.02 Planet3 Wireless announces new wireless networking book
Downloadable and printed book address wireless LAN administration and security

02.18.02 CWNA certification receives WLANA endorsement
Wireless LAN Association officially endorses the CWNA certification

- 2001 -

10.11.01 Arapahoe Community College first to offer wireless network training
ACC is the first community college in the nation to offer Certified Wireless Network Professional (CWNP®) training.

10.03.01 WLANA adds Planet3 Wireless to Board
The Wireless LAN Association (WLANA) announces Planet3 Wireless is now a Sponsor member and will hold a seat on WLANA’s board of directors

09.19.01 West Central Technical College is the first CWNP Learning Partner
West Central Technical College, with four locations west of Atlanta, Georgia, is the CWNP Program’s first CWNP Learning Partner

07.11.01 Planet3 Wireless introduces first vendor-neutral wireless certification
The CWNP Program addresses the IT industry’s increasing demand for skilled wireless network experts

 

 

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