Requirements for Building Effective Government WLANs

With governments just now beginning the adoption of wireless LANs as a key component of their network connectivity strategy, the purpose of this White Paper is to enumerate the issues and solutions now available that lead to successful government WLAN installations. Government networks, given the nature of information they transport, demand an aggressive security posture. They are also characterized by stringent high-availability and performance requirements, which cannot compromise security requirements in any way.