AirDefense recently did a Wireless LAN security survey of New York City retailers where they declared two thirds of retailers insecure according to John Cox's story. According to the AirDefense survey ...
With the rise of cyber-attacks and increasing concerns about data privacy, network security has become an essential aspect of everyone's daily lives. Wireless networks are particularly vulnerable to ...
Many articles have been written in the last few days about the latest flaw discovered in WPA TKIP security for wireless networks. In a nutshell they all boil down to WPA bad, WPA2 good. Never mind ...
WPA2 is the security protocol for Wi-Fi. It replaced WEP, which was hacked many years ago. While WEP is still supported by most wireless access points, WPA2 is now the recommended security measure.
Most people have never logged into the router to play around with the security settings. They just leave on the default option, and that’s fine for most situations because the majority of modern ...
Microsoft has added a key wireless LAN security specification to Windows XP, the company announced Thursday. The specification, called Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 or WPA2, requires a Wi-Fi client to ...
If you haven’t heard, the landscape for wireless router security has drastically changed. The most important things to know in the old days (two weeks ago) were fairly simple: chose WPA2 security in ...
When I was growing up, our front door and back door were never locked. Was that a vulnerability? Did it create an attack vector? Were we at risk? If your first reaction to the above questions is ...
The Wi-Fi Alliance has expanded its WPA2 certification program to include a tool for secure handoffs between Wi-Fi and 3G networks, as well as an authentication system that uses multiple secured ...