Entries Categorized as 'Network Security'

Achieving Wireless Security with Interoperability

Date July 24, 2005

By: Ryon Coleman, 04/29/2005
Abstract
Though the concept of an ultra-high level of wireless networking security and information assurance is somewhat opposed to the concept of open interoperability with a wide spectrum of 3rd party vendors’ wireless equipment, this paper is intended to show that 3eTI FIPS 140-2 validated and Common Criteria certified wireless equipment are interoperable [...]

Wireless Intrusion Detection Systems

Date July 24, 2005

Jamil Farshchi 2003-11-05
Introduction
Threats to wireless local area networks (WLANs) are numerous and potentially devastating. Security issues ranging from misconfigured wireless access points (WAPs) to session hijacking to Denial of Service (DoS) can plague a WLAN. Wireless networks are not only susceptible to TCP/IP-based attacks native to wired networks, they are also subject to a wide [...]