Best practices in WLAN security hinge on your specific security needs and the technologies you choose to satisfy those needs. Not long ago, the complaint heard about wireless LAN security was that ...

WPA brings several security improvements to the airwaves. WPA uses Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP), which replaces WEP's 40-bit static key with a 128-bit dynamically assigned key. That ...

Take these nine steps, then breathe more easily. In August, engineers with AirDefense, a wireless LAN security software vendor, made war drives in Atlanta, Chicago and San Francisco, using scanners to ...

APs are simply transceivers that lead back to one place: the WLAN switch. All the intelligence is centralized in the switch, beefed up with CPU muscle and optimized for 802.11 packet processing, ...

Industry standards play a critical role in research and development, product development and marketing initiatives, which in turn help organizations meet their business objectives. Standards simplify ...

The recent proliferation of high-speed wireless portable devices has resulted in a significant demand for wireless LAN. While WLANs offer tremendous flexibility to the mobile user, compared with their ...

Cisco lists eight product lines affected by at least one of the stated vulnerabilities, including Cisco 2000, 2100, 4100, 4400 and 5500 series wireless LAN controllers, Cisco Wireless Services Modules ...