Enterprise-class WLAN management systems must also provide interfaces to external databases, including those for directory services and authorization, and allow and enable the export of management ...

A wireless network in your business gives your team the convenience of being able to use their mobile devices or computers from anywhere in your building. Unfortunately, without the proper security, ...

Best practices in WLAN security hinge on your specific security needs and the technologies you choose to satisfy those needs. Not long ago, the complaint heard about wireless LAN security was that ...

Let me start off by saying that there is absolutely no way achieve total security in a WLAN. By deploying a WLAN in a network, you are increasing your security risks over a purely wired network.

The 802.11 wireless-local-area-network (WLAN) market continues to enjoy exceptional growth. According to IC Insights (www.icinsights.com), this year's 802.11 silicon shipments are projected to reach ...

Significant technological progress toward providing enterprise-grade security and management is offset by lack of compelling strategic value. For IT departments of highly mobile organizations (such as ...

It can be hard to predict costs when planning a large-scale wireless LAN (WLAN). What impact does the new technology have on existing products, policies and procedures? Is there a significant learning ...

We've come along way since the days of 20-pound laptops and $1/minute cell phone calls. Today, WLAN vendors are targeting the very same milestones of mass adoption: Falling prices, rising capacity and ...

Scalability: If the controlled RF environment is properly architected, system designers can scale WLAN testing from a single device to the entire network (FIG. 1). Users can configure an entire WLAN ...

“Quick” AirMapper Site Survey Mode - Mapping a Wi-Fi 7 network with NetAlly’s AirMapper app will now be even faster. The new “Quick” survey mode allows users to scan all 98 channels across the 2.4/5/6 ...

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