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Last Updated: Nov 01, 2002 
Have the various flavors of 802.11 (.11a, .11b, .11g, and the .1x standard) left your head spinning? What exactly should you be focusing on when deploying wireless in you organization… security, transmission speeds, ...
>> Join us for our live expert webcast with Lisa Phifer as we present 802.11: Making sense of the standards
>> Browse our white paper collection on wireless in the enterprise
Wireless applications maturing, expert says

While wireless networks are still slow, unreliable and geographically limited there are some bright spots in the industry that should not be overlooked. (31 Oct 2002)



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NEWS:
>> Wireless: Still lacking innovation (IT-Director.com, special to SearchNetworking.com) 18 Sep 2002
>> Wireless antenna maker finds clever hiding spot (SearchNetworking.com) 17 Sep 2002
>> Security is WLAN's strength and weakness (the451.com) 21 Aug 2002
>> Five tips for improving wireless security (SearchNetworking.com) 23 Oct 2002
>> Federal researchers lukewarm on Wi-Fi (TechTarget) 05 Sep 2002
>> New wireless hardware gets FCC nod  (CNET) 14 Aug 2002
>> VPNs next big thing for wireless (SearchNetworking) 16 May 2002
>> Protecting the WLAN (eWEEK) 13 May 2002
LINKS:
>> Best Web Links-->Standards and Protocols-->802.11
>> Best Web Links-->Wireless in the Enterprise
ADVICE:
>> Wireless networking comes of age
TIP :Discussion of new wireless networking standards.
>> Wireless corporate access can spawn security problems
TIP :There has been a culture change in corporate America due in no small part to new technology.
>> Bolstering wireless LAN security
TIP :Strengthen your WLAN security with these tools.
>> Settings for wireless networking
TIP :Special requirements for wireless networking.
>> WLAN: Analyzers and troubleshooting guide
ASK THE EXPERTS :Where can I get information for diagnosing WLAN errors, and is there network monitoring software for 802.11 networks? The ...
>> Popular protocols for securing 802.11 networks
ASK THE EXPERTS :What will the most popular protocols for securing 802.11 networks be in 2003? Will LEAP still be popular? Will 802.1x ...
>> Will 802.16 complement or compete with 802.11
ASK THE EXPERTS :Hi Lisa,
Do you foresee 802.16 to complement or compete with 802.11s when OFDM will allow for critical mass penetration ...
>> Wireless speed
ASK THE EXPERTS :I have a 10BaseT Hub with 55mbs Wireless Access Points connected to it. What speed will the wireless computers receive will ...
>> Formula for determining the bandwidth attenuation through walls
ASK THE EXPERTS :We have an office in a commercial building that is 3500-4000 sq. ft. in one floor, with permanent walls separating each ...
>> Enterprise wireless pros and cons
ASK THE EXPERTS :What are the pros and cons of wireless enterprise systems? I am a design manager for a construction company, and we have a 50 ...
>> Popular protocols for securing 802.11 networks
ASK THE EXPERTS :What will the most popular protocols for securing 802.11 networks be in 2003? Will LEAP still be popular? Will 802.1x ...
>> Increasing your WLAN's RF footprint
ASK THE EXPERTS :Is there a way to hook up and amp to a WAP to increase its range without the need to purchase another WAP? I live in a three ...
>> Advantages/disadvantages of deploying wireless
ASK THE EXPERTS :What are the advantages and disadvantages of wireless technology with respect to deployment in a network?
>> What is propagation?
ASK THE EXPERTS :What is propagation?
>> Using VPNs to Secure Wireless Networks
WEBCASTS :Learn how to leverage virtual private networking solutions to strengthen authentication, access control, and privacy in ...
>> Make Your Wireless LAN Secure
WEBCASTS :Without the proper safeguards, 802.11b is an easily compromised back door into your network. Learn about the measures you ...
>> The Seven Deadly Sins of WLANs
WEBCASTS :Thinking about implementing a wireless LAN? Find out what the most common pitfalls are, and how you can avoid them.
>> What wireless LANs can do for your enterprise
CHATS :Find out how a wireless LAN can benefit you by asking the author of Wireless LANs: Implementing Interoperable ...
VENDORS:
>> Vendor Directory-->Networking-->Wireless
BOOKS:
>> Guide to Wireless Communications Price: $ 60.95
This comprehensive hands-on text explores the latest wireless technologies in the networking industry, including Bluetooth, ...
>> Wireless LANs Demystified Price: $ 27.97
Within the next few years, 40-50% of all companies will attempt to execute a wireless application strategy – bringing ...
>> Wireless Security Essentials: Defending Mobile Systems from Data Piracy Price: $ 28.00
Effective security is the most important element now missing from most wireless networks. Vulnerabilities in these networks ...

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