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 ...

* Core Competence owner lists 5 WLAN security-related questions that need to be asked There is certainly no shortage of news coverage on how enterprise WLAN products are now supporting the latest and ...

WPA brings several security improvements to the airwaves. WPA uses Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP), which replaces WEP's 40-bit static key with a 128-bit dynamically assigned key. That ...

During the past few weeks, I’ve dedicated a significant amount of time to creating wireless LAN (WLAN) policies and standards. A WLAN site survey I conducted a few weeks ago convinced me to accelerate ...

For some time now, there's been no question in my mind that the best route to establishing a secure wireless LAN goes through an AAA server. Also known as a remote authentication dial in user service ...

Call it the TJX affect: VeriSign today will roll out a new wireless intrusion prevention service aimed at securing corporate WLANs. The new VeriSign Wireless Intrusion Prevention Service (IPS) is ...

The recent proliferation of high-speed wireless portable devices has resulted in a significant demand for wireless LAN. While WLANs offer tremendous flexibility to the mobile user, compared with their ...

APs are simply transceivers that lead back to one place: the WLAN switch. All the intelligence is centralized in the switch, beefed up with CPU muscle and optimized for 802.11 packet processing, ...

Wireless connectivity offers many benefits: quick setup, untethered employees, networking flexibility, and relatively low costs. JP Gorsky, product line manager for Enterasys said, “I think one of the ...

Fortinet is extending its secure access service edge (SASE) solution, FortiSASE, to its wireless LAN (WLAN) portfolio to secure microbranches and internet of things (IoT) and operational technology ...

Recent global events have emphasized the need for adequate security—both in the real world and in cyberspace. Hacking into a wireless 802.11b network is often easy. In fact, it's too easy. So how do ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Companies offering products to secure content stored on wireless devices were out in force at this year’s RSA Conference here, underscoring the increased urgency with which companies ...