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- Encryption, Authentication and VPNs Do Not Secure WLANS: How to Crack, Compromise and Circumvent WLAN Security
- A growing alphabet soup of WLAN encryption and authentication standards each promise to deliver Wireless LAN security. But all of these standards can be cracked or compromised or circumvented. For example, these protocols do not stop lost or stolen passwords and credentials, Rogue APs, Man-in-the Middle attacks or client devices...
- Tags: VPN, Newbury Networks, WLAN Security, WLAN, Encryption, Authentication, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security, Networking
- Webcasts
- Deploying a WLAN Security and Management Solution at Ryerson University
- What started out as an option to provide broadband access to a remote student housing building that only had coax links and no routes, grew into a full scale campus-wide wireless LAN WLAN deployment at Ryerson University. However, the growing wireless network and the increasing number of users created a...
- Tags: WLAN Security, WLAN, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security, Networking
- Case studies
- St. Francis Medical Center Gets a WLAN Security and Management Makeover
- Inspired by the vision of St. Francis of Assisi, St. Francis Medical Center (St. Francis) has been serving the public of Louisiana since 1911. While already compliant with the general network security guidelines established by HIPAA regulations, the St. Francis IT team believed improvements in WLAN security would enhance their...
- Tags: Network, WLAN Security, WLAN, Wireless Security, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, LANs, Wireless, Network Security, Regulations, Networking, Security, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
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- A Layered Approach to WLAN Security & Management
- The attention on the pitfalls of wireless LANs, such as the deficiencies of WEP or 802,1x, has inspired some enterprises to ban wireless LANs altogether. However, security-conscious enterprises are fortifying their wireless LANs with a layered approach to security that mirrors the security of wired networks. Attend this webcast and...
- Tags: Security, Network, WLAN Security, WLAN, Layered Technologies Inc., LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Network Technology, Networking
- Webcasts
- WLAN Security - Why Your Firewall, VPN, and IEEE 802.11i Aren't Enough to Protect Your Network
- Wireless Local Area Networks based on the IEEE 802.11 standard (also called 'Wi-Fi', and referred to as 'WLAN' in this paper) have proliferated in enterprises, homes, and public places. IEEE 802.11 a, b, and g are now considered as a de facto standard for WLANs. Embedding of wireless technology into...
- Tags: VPN, Firewall, Network, WLAN Security, WLAN, IEEE 802.11i, AirTight Networks, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- White papers 2005-09-26
- WLAN Security and Identity Awareness
- Open a laptop in the cafeteria, hit a few keys, and you're on the Internet, ready to download a data sheet. Pick up a Wi-Fi handset, dial a number, and walk and talk your way to your next meeting. The accessibility of Wi-Fi networks delivers business value - mobility and...
- Tags: Trapeze Networks, WLAN Security, WLAN, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- White papers 2005-07-11
- Security and Privacy in the Wireless World
- Security is the biggest fear factor for many companies considering wireless deployments. In fact, most experts agree you cannot weigh your wireless options without making security job one. This audiocast features IT security expert and regular ZDNet contributor George Ou in a discussion on: WLAN...
- Tags: WLAN Security, Privacy, WLAN, Wi-Fi, Wireless Security, Wireless, Wireless LANs, LANs, Security, Networking
- Webcasts 2004-11-22
- 10 things you should know about securing wireless connections
- Pretty good summary..Hi I am an internet security consultant with Fortune 500 companies and I wish all my clients would read your simple but well researched article on wireless lan security..Gary,http://www.data-recovery-reviews.com/wireless-lan-security.htm
- Tags: Wi-Fi, WIRELESS
- Discussion threads 2005-11-08
- Wireless Security
- All network architectures, including wireless TCP/IP-based networks, must be grounded in sound security policies. Read this book chapter, excerpted from Cisco Press' Network Security Fundamentals, for a complete overview of wireless local-area network WLAN securityhow it works, how it's configured, what threatens it, and how to design policies to ensure...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Wireless LANs, NETWORKING, LANs, network, wireless, Network Security Fundamentals, wireless security, network security, WLAN, WLAN Security, SSID, network architecture, WEP, security policy, IEEE, IEEE 802.11, TCP/IP, vulnerability, security
- Download resources 2005-02-17
- ReefEdge and AirDefense offer WLAN security packages
- Security is the biggest concern organizations have about WLAN networks, but two companies, ReefEdge and AirDefense, offer WLAN security solutions that can ease those concerns. Find out how these solutions compare.Wireless networking appears to be a double-edged sword. Along with all the convenience and cost benefits come significant security issues....
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Servers, WLAN, wireless networking, security, WLAN Security, Ray Geroski, ReefEdge, AirDefense, sensor, wireless, server, server appliance, network
- Technical articles 2002-11-29
- Admin resource: Lock down WLANs with these tips and tools
- When it comes to designing, managing, and optimizing wireless LANs, you can't avoid the subject of security. Because of the fundamental nature of WLANs—with data packets traveling freely through the air where they can be intercepted by attackers—security will always be a high priority in WLAN deployments.As you can see...
- Tags: Jason Hiner MCSE, CCNA, network, tool, wireless, wireless network, WLAN, WLAN Security
- Technical articles 2003-10-08
- AirMagnet Distributed centralizes WLAN security
- It’s clear from a recent article in InfoWorld that wireless local area networks WLANs are gaining validation from an increasing number of enterprises. As deployments grow, concerns about security, reliability, and management issues are taking center stage for CIOs and their staffs. Needless to say, wherever enterprise concerns are created,...
- Tags: AirMagnet, AirMagnet Distributed, Carl Weinschenk, network, WLAN, WLAN Security
- Technical articles 2003-06-16
- Major vendors tighten WLAN security
- Several vendors, including Microsoft and Cisco Systems, have released technologies aimed at better securing 802.11b wireless networks. See how measures such as stronger authentication and centralized management could push corporate adoption of WLANs.By Andrew GarciaThe enthusiasm for 802.11b wireless networking has been dampened by reports of vulnerabilities in the protocol's...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Network security, Microsoft Windows, WLAN, Microsoft Corp., CNET, WLAN Security, wireless, IEEE 802.11, RADIUS, Extensible Authentication Protocol, authentication, Microsoft Windows XP, server, Cisco Systems Inc.
- Technical articles 2001-10-17
- Keep pace with WLAN security developments
- Deploying first-rate wireless security tools is a worthless endeavor if the enterprise is not diligent in keeping them current. Not updating security in access points and other gear can be worse than having no security at all. Some companies are so skittish about WLAN security that they refuse to deploy...
- Tags: access point, Carl Weinschenk, security, WEP, wireless, wireless security, WLAN, WLAN Security
- Technical articles 2003-03-25
- Wireless LAN security Q&A
- By J. Pescatore, B. Clark, K. Dulaney, J. Girard, and A. RolfeWhat is the state of wireless LAN WLAN security?When Ethernet networking was first implemented, ensuring network security was comparatively simple and straightforward because an attacker could not intercept network traffic without physically connecting to the Ethernet cable. However, the...
- Tags: Gartner  , security, wireless, WLAN, WLAN Security
- Technical articles 2003-01-23
Additional Resources
- Wireless LAN Security
- The BlackBerry 7270 provides a number of different Wireless Local Area Network WLAN security options that are compatible with the security policies and environments of most organizations. Implementing the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution over a WLAN requires differences in infrastructure and architecture. The WLAN solution bypasses the use of the Server...
- Tags: Security, Network, WLAN, RIM BlackBerry, BlackBerry 7270, LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Handhelds, Networking, Hardware
- White papers 2005-06-10
- Layers One & Two of 802.11 WLAN Security
- This paper will address most of the fundamental security concerns by examining closely OSI layers one and two of the 802.11 standard, media access control Layer two and physical layer Layer one. This will provide with a foundation to implement more secure WLAN environments and avoid existing security holes. It...
- Tags: 802.11 Wireless LAN, IEEE 802.11, MAC, WLAN, SANS Institute, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, LANs, Wireless, Wireless Security, Security, Networking
- White papers 2003-02-19
- Wireless LAN ACCESS Authentication
- i provide firm to have WLAN security with 802.1x authentication with wep as encryp. with RADIUS server but as wirless client get connected by a user name and passw. for first time to WLAN very next it won't ask for authentication it give permission to access the WLAN network why.........?
- Tags: authentication, bzahid@..., it management, wireless, Wireless LAN Access, WLAN
- Q&A 2005-06-08
- Cisco Boosts Productivity, Flexibility With Wireless Network
- For Cisco IT the challenge was how to implement and maintain a secure WLAN that would reduce support costs while enabling added productivity. Cisco already had a highly mobile workforce and a WLAN would take advantage of and extend this mobility. A solid security framework was essential to protect corporate...
- Tags: Network, WLAN, Cisco Systems Inc., Wireless Network, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- Case studies
- Developing Secure & Deployable WLANs
- Through this webcast you will learn to understand that security solutions are available today and why security should not be a hindrance to WLAN deployment, how actively supporting open standards by adding in those standards to their products will drive WLAN deployment, and how to design in security around manageability...
- Tags: WLAN, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Product Development, Wireless, Security, Networking, Research & Development, Business Operations
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