Deploy secured wireless networks

This sample chapter, taken from Sams' Inside Network Perimeter Security, 2nd Edition covers techniques and methods for securing your wireless deployment.

Learn about the pervasive nature of wireless communications, and discover some security methods that will protect your network against unauthorized external access.

This sample chapter, taken from Sams' Inside Network Perimeter Security, 2nd Edition, examines security issues surrounding wireless 802.11 networks. The chapter covers several topics, including:

• Fundamental 802.11 wireless technologies
• Popular wireless network encryption protocols
• Techniques used to secure wireless networks from attack
• Tools and methods used to audit a secure wireless infrastructure

Title: Inside Network Perimeter Security, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 0672327376
Published: March, 2005
Author: Stephen Northcutt, Lenny Zeltser, Scott Winters, Karen Kent, Ronald Ritchey
Chapter: Chapter 14: Wireless Network Security
Published by Sams