By: TechRepublic, 11/24/2004
Implementing a wireless networking system can result in serious security problems if the system is not properly secured. This is true of a wireless network deployed at home or one deployed in the office. In fact, some residential Internet service providers have clauses in their agreements that indicate that service is not to [...]

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By: TechRepublic, 11/26/2004
For more on hardening your organization’s network, check out TechRepublic’s proven line of books and CDs. You’ll find more wireless security solutions in TechRepublic’s Wireless Networking Survival Guide.
Wireless networking is unstoppable. It’s growing faster than almost any IT technology ever has, and the lure is irresistible to professionals and consumers alike. With this [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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By Joris Evers, CNET News.com
Internet service providers face mounting pressure to keep their networks free of pests–not only for the benefit of their customers, but also for the good of the Internet in general.
In the next few months, ISPs in the United States will begin receiving reports on the zombies, or PCs [...]

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Reuters
Published on ZDNet News: July 19, 2005, 4:27 AM PT
Hewlett-Packard said Tuesday it will slash its work force by 14,500 jobs, or about 10 percent, the biggest move yet by new Chief Executive Mark Hurd as he seeks to boost the No. 2 computer maker’s profitability.
HP, which employs about 150,000 workers across the globe, said [...]

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