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Guide to Building A Secure Wi-Fi Infrastructure Against Threats

Calendar Apr 02, 2003 • User Avatar Anthony Pell
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You've heard horror tales about attacks on wireless networks, so how do you go about building a secure Wi-Fi infrastructure? Here's a guide. The growing number of threats and exploits against a wireless network can be staggering. And with so . . . You've heard horror tales about attacks on wireless networks, so how do you go about building a secure Wi-Fi infrastructure? Here's a guide. The growing number of threats and exploits against a wireless network can be staggering. And with so many reports being churned out on the state of wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) network security--or the lack thereof--it is no easy task coming to grips with the problem.

Securing a wireless network seems to be a losing battle, what with the various attack and exploit methods at a hacker's disposal. One is also constantly bombarded with acronyms and claims by vendors that their products will solve all your Wi-Fi security woes.

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