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Last Updated: Jan 16, 2002 
Wireless networks have emerged as a serious contender in the corporate arena. Read our Featured Topic to find out what security issues lurk, where protocol developments are headed, and what to consider before deploying a WLAN.
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A concise examination of forthcoming developments in WLAN protocol variants. (16 Jan 2002)



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