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Zyxel B-220 Wireless USB Stick
Reviewed on February 6, 2004 The Zyxel B-220's robust security features make it an excellent choice for those who need to connect to corporate networks. TAGS: wireless USB, IEEE 802.1X, adapter, WPA, USB, WEP, IEEE 802.11, wireless network, security, size, Wi-Fi, CD, Microsoft Windows
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ManageEngine WiFi Manager 5
Identify the wireless network vulnerabilities and protect WLANs from intrusions. TAGS: access point, wireless network, WLAN, wireless security, AdventNet Inc., firmware, Wi-Fi, management, monitoring, security
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Security A to Z: Wi-Fi
November 28, 2006 For all Wi-Fi has done to bring people online, it's also opened them up to potential risk. TAGS: Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi network, London, wireless network, security, Apple Computer
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Security in focus at Black Hat
March 2, 2007 Computer security pros descend on Washington, D.C., confab to talk risks, hacks and digital self-defense. TAGS: Black Hat, computer security, Washington D.C., RFID, wireless network, Wi-Fi, researcher, security, blog, Apple Macintosh, PC
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Wi-Fi arrest highlights security dangers
November 28, 2003 A man in Canada who stands accused of downloading child pornography over a hijacked Wi-Fi connection has the industry pondering liability and fixes. TAGS: Wi-Fi connection, hub, Wi-Fi, Canada, wireless network, activity, security, law, expert, U.S.
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What's in store for Wi-Fi standards?
December 4, 2003 At the Wi-Fi Planet conference, key industry groups give an update on upcoming wireless networking standards to improve security, higher throughput and VoIP. TAGS: IEEE 802.11i, standards, wireless networking, wireless network, VoIP, Wi-Fi, conference, networking, security, IP
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Researcher warns Wi-Fi users of bad passwords
November 7, 2003 A security expert warns users of the latest wireless network security standard, Wi-Fi Protected Access, to pick good passwords or risk being compromised. TAGS: security standard, WPA, password, Wi-Fi, attacker, key, wireless network, security, researcher
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McAfee acquires Wireless Security
June 2, 2005 Company will gain new Wi-Fi technology through the deal and plans to introduce new consumer products this fall. TAGS: wireless security, McAfee Inc., Wi-Fi security, Wi-Fi, Webcast, WEP, wireless network, small business, security, California
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Your Wi-Fi can tell people a lot about you
March 2, 2007 People who sniff wireless network traffic have many tools at their disposal to intercept sensitive data from PCs. TAGS: Black Hat, wireless network, access point, Wi-Fi, laptop computer, IM, operating system, security, PC
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Worried about Wi-Fi security?
January 19, 2005 You should be. The complexity of maintaining a home network is leading owners to put security on the back burner. TAGS: back burner, Broadcom Corp., focus group, Wi-Fi security, WLAN, wireless network, technology provider, Wi-Fi network, complexity, Wi-Fi, owner, networking, home network, security, training
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Microsoft wireless net due for upgrade
December 9, 2004 Company's campuswide wireless network is "nearing end of life," says a senior director in firm's IT unit. TAGS: wireless network, wireless Net, VoIP, IEEE 802.11, innovation, Microsoft Corp., IP, information technology, Wi-Fi, security, Microsoft Windows
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Broadcom flaw could allow Wi-Fi hijacks
November 14, 2006 Vulnerable software was shipped in PCs and networking gear from HP, Dell, Gateway, eMachines and others. TAGS: Broadcom Corp., vulnerability, SSID, Black Hat, flaw, Wi-Fi, wireless network, access point, eMachines Inc., Symantec Corp., wireless networking, Gateway Inc., security, researcher, HP, PC
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Wi-Fi security standard sealed and delivered
June 25, 2004 Standard gets final approval, with specifications for quality and speed on deck. TAGS: IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi security, specification, Wi-Fi, Intel Centrino, wireless networking, wireless network, standard, Intel, networking, security
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Cisco lures businesses with new Wi-Fi gear
November 12, 2003 The company announces gear for large businesses based on the 802.11g standard, its latest effort to push corporate customers cautious of big wireless networking investments off the fence. TAGS: IEEE 802.11g, Cisco Systems Inc., IEEE 802.11, corporate customer, wireless networking, Wi-Fi, access point, standard, wireless network, notebook computer, security
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Windows Wi-Fi vulnerability discovered
January 16, 2006 Feature can be exploited to include a user's PC in a peer-to-peer network, allowing access to information on its hard drive. TAGS: MessageLabs Ltd., SSID, P2P, Service Pack 2, hacker, wireless network, Wi-Fi, broadcasting, firewall, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows XP, security, virus, researcher, Microsoft Windows, PC
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Explaining N.Y.'s proposed Wi-Fi law
November 17, 2005 Westchester County exec Andy Spano says passage of a proposed New York bill will help, not hinder, protection of personal data. TAGS: legislation, Wi-Fi, New York, law, article, wireless network, laptop computer, security, database
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Security and its discontents
November 25, 2003 Vipin Jain, inventor of the 802.1x authentication protocol, says manufacturers are responsible for making a mess of wireless security. TAGS: IEEE 802.1X, WPA, WEP, encryption, information technology manager, security, wireless network, intellectual property, standards, Wi-Fi, firewall, laptop computer
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Windows Wi-Fi patch could be long time coming
January 18, 2006 Microsoft confirms a Wi-Fi security flaw in Windows XP, but the wait for a fix may be as long as 18 months. TAGS: SSID, Wi-Fi security, service pack, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Windows XP, wireless network, firewall, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, laptop computer, PC, security
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New Apple patch plugs Wi-Fi hijack flaws
September 21, 2006 Security updates plug a trio of flaws that could be exploited to break into Macs via Wi-Fi connections. TAGS: SecureWorks Inc., Black Hat, Apple MacBook, Apple Computer, flaw, vulnerability, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Apple Macintosh, Wi-Fi, researcher, attacker, company representative, IBM PowerPC, wireless network, security, representative
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'Wardriving' conviction is first under Can-Spam
September 30, 2004 Man pleads guilty to spamming people through unprotected hot spots, again raising concerns about risks of open-access Wi-Fi. TAGS: spamming, CAN-SPAM Act, conviction, credit card transaction, Wi-Fi, wireless network, expert, credit card, security, California

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