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President, Core Competence Inc.
Lisa Phifer owns and is president of Core Competence Inc., a consulting firm specializing in leading-edge network technology. She has been involved in the design, implementation and evaluation of networking and security products for over 25 years. She has advised companies large and small regarding needs, product assessment and the use of emerging technologies and best practices. Before joining Core Competence, Phifer was a member of the technical staff at Bell Communications Research, where she won a president's award for her work on ATM network management. Phifer teaches about wireless LANs, mobile security, NAC, and VPNs at many industry conferences and webinars. She has written extensively about network infrastructure and security technologies for numerous publications, including SearchSecurity.com, Information Security, Wi-Fi Planet, ISP-Planet, Business Communications Review, and Network World. Phifer's monthly wireless tips are published by SearchNetworking.com and SearchMobileComputing.com. -
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Contributions from Lisa Phifer, Wireless Networking Expert
- How to connect wireless networks for printing capabilities
- Will different wireless card link speeds cause network latency?
- How do I increase network signal strength over a large distance?
- Bandwidth calculations for wireless networks supporting VoIP
- Buying your own WAPs vs. Internet service provider's wireless routers
- What is 802.11n Greenfield mode used for?
- Is my firewall setting preventing wireless network guest access?
- What can we expect in an 802.11n Wireless LAN standard implementation?
- Can you create a persistent wireless connection to a wired LAN?
- Wireless troubleshooting: AP not reestablishing association after loss of connectivity
- Can 802.11 protocols be used with GPRS connectivity?
- My wireless laptop connectivity disconnected once I downgraded my OS
- Next generation wireless local area networks'(WLANs) important features
- How to debug poor WLAN performance
- How to know if you're connecting to fake or real access points (APs)
- NAC solution authentication fix for your wireless network
- Are there Bluetooth features we should require in our computing devices?
- What problems might we encounter moving to an all-wireless office?
- How do I troubleshoot wireless connectivity on desktops?
- Can I connect to my wireless network and wired LAN simultaneously?
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