Wireless Networking Security: As Part of Your Perimeter Defense Strategy
This paper explores why using only the WEP protocol to secure your Wireless LAN is far from adequate. It will also endeavor to provide a working solution to the problem of wireless security and options to adapt this solution to meet your requirements.
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Wireless Networking: Compromising Security for Convenience?
Wireless networking is becoming increasingly popular for numerous reasons. On the demand side, corporate users are finding wireless networks cheaper and easier to set up and maintain than conventional wired networks.
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Scouts Out! - Protecting the Army's Wireless Networks and its impact on Corporate Wireless Computing
This paper will discuss the following: the Army's implementation of 802.11 wireless networks and the methods used to secure those networks, the issues with WEP, DES and AES, current issues in corporate wireless security, and a look at Defense in Depth as the best practice to secure the wireless network.
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Securing A Mobile Telecommunications Network From Internal Fraud
The purpose of this discussion will be to identify the known internal weaknesses of a mobile network and apply the concepts taught in the SANS Security Essentials Course to mitigate the risk of internal fraud.
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Security and the 802.11b Wireless LAN
This paper seeks to review these issues and make recommendations regarding ways to mitigate the risk and reduce network vulnerabilities.
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Security Aspects of Mobile IP
The purpose of this white paper is to discuss the security aspects of Mobile IP.
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Security Guidelines for Wireless LAN Implementation
This paper focuses on the security issues of WLAN and attempts to put in place a set of security guidelines to help organizations and home users in securing their WLANs.
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Security in Wireless Networks
Local Area Network (LAN) standards are developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee. Some of the most widely used standards developed by IEEE are for the wired Ethernet family; Token Ring, Wireless LAN, and Bridging and Virtual Bridged LANs.
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State of Affairs of Wireless Networks
In this paper, we talk about the fundamentals of wireless network, the built-in security (or in-security) that comes with those networks, some of the tools that can be used to audit the wireless network and finally discuss how to safeguard the network by deploying additional security.
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The evolution of wireless security in 802.11 networks: WEP, WPA and 802.11 standards
This paper describes the evolution of wireless security in 802.11 networks. The paper discusses the security weakness of Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and provides with the interim and ultimate solutions: Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) and 802.11i standards.
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