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Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991003251379707536

Autore

Hurley, Chris.

Titolo

How to cheat at securing a wireless network [electronic resource] / Chris Hurley, Lee Barken

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Rockland, Mass. : Syngress

Oxford : Elsevier Science [distributor], 2006

ISBN

9781597490870

1597490873

Descrizione fisica

xxv, 453 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Altri autori (Persone)

Barken, Lee.author

Disciplina

005.8

Soggetti

Wireless LANs - Security measures

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Risorsa elettronica

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

Wireless connectivity is now a reality in most businesses. Yet by its nature, wireless networks are the most difficult to secure and are often the favorite target of intruders. This book provides the busy network administrator with best-practice solutions to securing the wireless network With the increased demand for mobile connectivity and the decrease in cost and in the time required for installation, wireless network connections will make up 20% of all corporate network connections by the end of 2006. With this increase in usage comes a commensurate increase in the networks vulnerability to intrusion. This book provides the typical network administrator with the basic tools and instruction they need to maintain a secure network while allowing acceptable access to users. A practical product and technology specific guideline to securing a wireless networks for the busy System Administrator Takes a simplified multi-layered approach into easily deployed plans for a straight forward understanding Does not bog you down with history, but offers practical useful information for today.