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Wireless LANs, the new 'secure' network
Once thought to be extremely vulnerable to attacks, wireless LANs are gaining security traction. Learn why experts and vendors say wireless hackers are no longer an issue and why wireless networks can be more secure than wired. Article | 27 Oct 2005
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WLAN security flies high with intrusion detection
Trapeze this week tapped AirDefense to add security features to its wireless network access points to protect against threats. Article | 25 Oct 2005
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Wireless guest access gets security boost
An access control product from Bluesocket makes it easier for network admins to provide secure and differentiated guest access to wireless networks and manage traffic flow. Article | 17 Oct 2005
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Wi-Fi access points go nuclear
No matter how secure Wi-Fi gets, there may be some places where wireless networking just isn't appropriate. Security experts at the recent Black Hat conference recently explained how a U.S. nuclear power plant is using Wi-Fi and risking an informatio... Article | 11 Aug 2005
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Is wireless security pointless?
Wireless threats are becoming so overhyped that some companies are taking a 'Just Say No' approach -- instead doing nothing to secure wireless access points installed by employees. Article | 29 Jul 2005
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Burton: WLANs safe for everyone
A Burton Group analyst says it's time to cast those enterprise wireless LAN security and management fears aside, and explains why Wi-Fi is finally a viable alternative to wired networks. Article | 14 Jul 2005
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Vendor finds new use for Cisco APs
AirMagnet's updated Wi-Fi security system offers enhanced integration with Cisco gear, plus thwarts an emerging Wi-Fi attack method called "phlooding." Article | 11 Jul 2005
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Security's evolution puts network pros at crossroads
Networking vendors are pushing deeper into security, but do they have the expertise? Experts weigh in on where enterprises should turn for network security. Article | 15 Jun 2005
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Cisco stamps patches on timestamp flaws
Cisco says updates are available to remedy vulnerabilities in its access points and other products that could enable denial-of-service conditions. Article | 19 May 2005
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Roving into enterprise Wi-Fi management
Combining security and management, Roving Planet's updated WLAN software suite promises to manage multivendor systems -- a feature that's becoming critical for large companies. Article | 13 May 2005
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