Wireless Howto
This document explains how to setup Wireless in Linux, compatibility problems, something about geographic requirements and more.
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Managing Secure Wireless LANs: The Inextricable Link Between Wireless Network Security and Network Management
Because of Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, Visa's CISP program and other regulations, wireless network security is increasingly becoming an executive-level issue in enterprises and other organizations. Wireless LAN security has been an especially hotly-debated subject for the past several years.
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Strong wireless LAN security: a reality today
This paper describes the types of vulnerabilities that can occur on unguarded wireless networks and the protocols and technologies that counter these threats.
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Deploy Wireless LANs with Confidence: A Guide to Secure, End-to-End Wireless LAN Solutions
This document outlines best-known practices and areas that SMBs should consider when choosing and deploying WLAN solutions. This guide will assist you in choosing a WLAN solution to meet your goals, whether your emphasis is employee productivity or protection of sensitive data.
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Intel Building Blocks for Wireless LAN Security
This paper discusses security issues and vulnerabilities involved with Wireless LAN.
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Wireless Security in the Government Environment
Security is at the top of the list of critical missions in government operations from the Department of Homeland Security to any local city government. The leaps in communications and networking technology have enabled new ways of working and mobile applications that were previously unimaginable. Chief among these is wireless networking technology, which by its nature also opened the door to increased risks in security.
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What Hackers Dont Want You to Know About Your WLAN
Despite media hype, it is possible to secure your enterprise wireless network; however, it is important to understand that this is a process and not a simple step that you take once. You must be able to evaluate your WLAN's potential weak spots actively, at any given moment and minimize threats by deploying an effective intrusion-prevention system. This includes intelligent and active defenses that work to maintain and truly secure your enterprise wireless network. That being said, there is no silver bullet that will provide a 100% guarantee but there are smarter ways to approach security.
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Best Practices for Rogue Detection and Annihilation
Rogue wireless devices are an ongoing threat to corporate wireless networks. Network owners need to do more than just scan for unknown devices: they must be able to detect, disable, locate and manage rogue/intruder threats automatically and in real time.
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Best Practice For Securing Your Enterprise WLAN
With a defined policy in place, IT staff can turn their attentions to protecting the network from snooping and an ever-expanding list of wireless attacks. In this paper, we will address each of these areas in detail and identify the real-world best practices needed to deploy and maintain a secure wireless network.
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Secure Wireless: What Vendors Dont Tell You
As a security-conscious network manager, you've listened to vendors when installing their new wireless LAN products. With 128-bit WEP for data encryption and 802.1x and LEAP for authenticating any user accessing the network, you're confident about your network security and sleep fairly well at night. That's fairly well.
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