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Wireless Networks: Major Threats to Company Data Security

Calendar Nov 26, 2003 • User Avatar Anthony Pell
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WIRELESS computer networks may be a big security problem for companies large and small. Many businesses do not have enough protection to stop invasion from hackers and others logging into their systems to surf the internet. While most wireless network breaches . . . WIRELESS computer networks may be a big security problem for companies large and small. Many businesses do not have enough protection to stop invasion from hackers and others logging into their systems to surf the internet. While most wireless network breaches are laptop users looking for a free place to surf the net, companies could be at risk from malicious users.

With flawed security on their wireless network, companies could be at risk of losing financial information, bank account details and credit card numbers.

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