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Learn how to secure your enterprise wireless local area network (WLAN) using encryption methods -- such as WPA2, WPA, WEP, TKIP, LEAP and EAP wireless protocols -- and through tools such as wireless intrusion detection. Learn how to monitor the security of wireless networks and more in our wireless security section.
IN THIS TOPIC:  REFERENCE & LEARNING (39) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (106) , NEWS (54) , WEBCASTS (3) , DOWNLOADS (1)

  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 39
Enterprise wireless LAN security: 802.11 and seamless wireless roaming
Lisa Phifer | 10 Jun 2009
GUIDE - Is the latest wireless protocol, 802.11n, safe? Find out in this guide on enterprise WLAN security that discusses securing wireless devices and seamless wireless roaming.
Best practices for securing your wireless LAN
Paul DeBeasi | 11 Nov 2008
EXPERT LESSON - Learn best practices for securing a wireless LAN (WLAN) in the enterprise, from systematically monitoring your WLAN for intruders to protecting users and the network itself.
Securing Wireless Systems -- 'Build Your Own Security Lab: A Field Guide for Network Testing,' Chapter 9
Wiley Technology Publishing | 29 Sep 2008
CHAPTER DOWNLOAD - Learn wireless networking basics and methods used to attack and secure wireless systems in Chapter 9 of 'Build Your Own Security Lab,' Securing Wireless Systems.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 106
WLAN SECURITY EXPERTS
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Stolen laptop recovery using remote access and wireless network SSIDs
18 Jun 2009
EXPERT ANSWER - Remote access can allow users to locate lost or stolen laptops and devices. Learn how to leverage connectivity in order to find missing hardware in this advice from our wireless networking expert.
Monitoring your network to detect rogue access points (APs)
13 Apr 2009
EXPERT ANSWER - Rogue access points (APs) put data security at risk. Network admins can identify and monitor unknown APs using wireless LAN security software. Lisa Phifer explains in this expert response.
Preparing enterprise Wi-Fi networks for PCI compliance
Submitted By: SearchSecurity.com | 06 Apr 2009
TIP - The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requires several key measures are in place to protect transaction data on enterprise Wi-Fi networks.
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  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 54
Wireless LAN security: SonicWall joins crowded WLAN market
SearchNetworking.com | 25 Jun 2009
ARTICLE - Security vendor SonicWall has entered a very crowded wireless LAN market by turning its firewalls into WLAN controllers.
New PCI compliance rules ban WEP, tighten wireless LAN security
SearchNetworking.com | 14 Jan 2009
ARTICLE - This year's PCI compliance update puts the focus on pesky WEP access points and tightens some unclear language about wireless LAN.
Book of Wireless author on wireless advantages and issues
SearchNetworking.com | 21 May 2008
INTERVIEW - "Book of Wireless" author John Ross discusses wireless issues and trends, including Wi-Fi and improving security as wireless becomes more pervasive.
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  WEBCASTS: 1 - 3 of 3
The Role of Performance & Security in Converged Wireless Networks - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   19 JUL 2006, 12:00 EDT (16:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   This session will discuss the leading techniques for securing wireless networks and profile the upcoming advancements in wireless security and performance.
What the Experts Are Saying about Wireless Network Troubleshooting - Expert Webcast

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PREMIERED:   11 MAY 2005, 00:00 EDT (04:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   While wireless access to information and applications does increased productivity, wireless LANs bring a new set of management and security challenges. In this presentation, you'll get an overview of wireless LANs including: key standards; the link and physical layer wireless LAN; infrastructure, bridge, and ad-hoc modes; and wireless switch architecture.
Designing and Deploying Secure Enterprise-Class WLANs - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   29 APR 2004, 12:00 EDT (16:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   Are security concerns delaying your Wireless LAN (WLAN) deployment? Wireless standards and WLAN architectures are rapidly evolving, and using Ethernet LAN security solutions is not a complete answer. Register for the "Designing and Deploying Secure Enterprise-Class WLANs" webcast to learn the latest WLAN security strategies and solutions.
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  DOWNLOADS: 1 - 1 of 1
Wireless LAN management strategies
Published by: SearchNetworking.com | 18 Oct 2005
AUDIOCAST - Here we outline a checklist of recommended activities for top-notch management of your WLAN and provide tips for providing a strong and reliable signal. Listen to this MP3 today!
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Troubleshooting Wireless Networks, WLAN Standards, Wireless LAN Implementation



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