-Anam Will Wi-Fi Replace Wired LANs? In life today‚ networking has become a large part of our lives. It is the fastest way to transport data‚ and it is accessible wherever you are in the world. These connections are called LANs. LAN (local area network) is a group of computers and other electronic devices that are connected via a communications line. The LAN’s I will talk about are wired and wireless LANS. Before wireless networking‚ everything was connected with wires. However‚ today
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Telecomm For Business Dear Friend‚ I heard that you were installing a wireless LAN in your small business‚ but you were concerned about security. Well when it comes to installing a wireless LAN‚ there are several security threats that you should be aware of beforehand. There are four common security threats‚ which are drive-by hackers‚ war drivers‚ unprotected access points‚ and rogue access points. Drive-by hackers‚ which are the most serious threats of them all‚ are people that sit outside
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WLAN Checkpoint student name IT/242 November 7‚ 2013 instructor WLAN Checkpoint For a business setting up a WLAN security is very important and should be top priority. If you do not secure your WLAN you are opening your business up to hackers that can ruin your business. Before you set up the WLAN a site survey should be done. This will determine what level of exposure your company is at and help decide how much security is needed. Of the many ways to protect your WLAN you should start
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Wireless Fidelity ABSTRACT Wi-Fi‚ which stands for “Wireless Fidelity”‚ is a radio technology that networks computers so they connect to each other and to the internet without wires.It refers to wireless LAN products based on the IEEE 802.11b specification.Users can share documents and projects‚as well as an internet connection among various computer stations. A Wi-Fi network operates just like a wired network‚ without restrictions imposed by wires .Not only does it enable users to move around
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2. Discussion Question 1 Resource: Ch. 3 of CWNA Guide to Wireless LANs Due Date: Day 2 [ Main forum] Complete Case Project 3-5 on p. 112 of the text. Post your response to the following: Imagine you are the network administrator of aWLAN. Give an example of how knowing the 10’s and 3’s Rules of RF Math can helpyou on the job. Include your answers to Case Project 3-5 in your response. Show your work The 10’s and 3’s rule are supposed to assist the network manager find the
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TERM PAPER Wireless LAN Security Enabling and Protecting the Enterprise INSIDE INSIDE ∆ Wireless LAN Technology ∆ ∆ ∆ Benefits of Wireless LANs Security Risks and Technical Challenges Recommendations WIRELESS LAN SECURITY Contents Executive Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Wireless LAN Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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WLAN CheckPoint Matthew Henderson IT-242 July 6‚ 2012 Jessica Partin-Sawyers WLAN CheckPoint There are several ways a person can go about securing a wireless local area network‚ or WLAN. One of the best ways in my opinion is to not broadcast the network publicly. This does not prevent people from accessing the network‚ but instead prevents the network from being visible to others. A person searching for a network to connect to can easily see your network exists. Without broadcasting the
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Wireless security policy for a medium-sized banking organization using the following structure: Wireless Security Policy - A wireless policy for a medium-sized banking organization will needed to deploy a wireless LAN to the network and there will not need an onsite IT. The remote can be manage by a standalone intelligent access point which will integrated the wireless LAN by streamline the configuration and management the system. The Network infrastructure wills us a Cisco system for Layer 2 and
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Wireless Local Area Network Background The first wireless computer communication network ALOHAnet (operational in 1971) was developed by Norman Abramson‚ a professor at the University of Hawaii. At first‚ the wireless LAN was so costly that it was just used as an alternative to the places where the cabling was difficult or impossible. Recent developments included industry specific solutions and proprietary protocols‚ but were replaced by various versions of IEEE 802.11. In 2009‚ 802.11
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March 28‚ 2013 Dear Friend‚ I am glad that you are asking for my help to know more about security threats of wireless LAN. I just have learned in my Business Data Communications and Security class about these threats and how they could affect your business. Once you set your wireless network‚ you need to make sure that it is not available to be used by unauthorized people from both inside and outside your company. You can fix such an issue by changing the primary user name and password of
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