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Wireless security

Wireless security is the prevention of unauthorized access or damage to computers or data using wireless networks, which include Wi-Fi networks. The term may also refer to protecting the wireless network itself from adversaries seeking to damage the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of the network. The most common type is Wi-Fi security, which…

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Modes of unauthorized access

SoftwareTrojansVirtual private networksAd hocPeer-to-peer
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Security measures

SSIDSpoof this addressIP addressesDHCPIEEE 802.1X
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Wireless intrusion prevention concepts

Web trafficCaptive portalVPNBackdoorsBack Orifice
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Implementing network encryption

NDSLDAPEnterprise authentication serverFreeRADIUSInternet Authentication Service
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The threat situation

Modes of unauthorized access

Wireless intrusion prevention concepts

Security measures

Mobile devices

Implementing network encryption

Open access points

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Wireless security

Nodes139
Edges138
Triples81
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.014388
Components1

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Wireless security

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related to References · 18
Wireless security → Boyle, Corporate Computer Security, Implementation, ISBN, ITFFROC, New Jersey, Panko, PDF, Randall, Raymond, Security, The Evolution, The Secrets, Upper Saddle River, Wi-Fi Protected Access, Wi-Foo, Wireless Hacking, WLAN Authentication
has prevention · 15
Wireless security → AirDefense, Arista Networks, However, July, Mojo Networks, Motorola, Payment Card Industry Security, PCI DSS, Several WIPS, Standards Council, WIPS, Wireless Intrusion Prevention System, Wireless LAN, Wireless LANs, With
related to The threat situation · 5
Wireless security → Countermeasures, If, Organizations, VLAN, Wireless
related to WAPI · 4
Wireless security → Chinese, Privacy Infrastructure, This, WLAN Authentication
related to RF shielding · 2
Wireless security → It, This
is a · 1
Wireless security → prevention of unauthorized access or damage to computers or data using wireless networks
related to Security measures · 1
Wireless security → There

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wireless network security access wep authentication encryption 802 networks may attack also wpa wpa2 point traffic standard software devices mac

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Wireless securityis aprevention of unauthorized access or damage to computers or data using wireless networks0.90text
a PCMCIA Card or USB dongleinstance ofthey do not need a third-party adapter0.80text
Linuxinstance ofthus broadcasting the laptop's accessibility to any computer nearby.Modern operating systems0.80text
macOSinstance ofthus broadcasting the laptop's accessibility to any computer nearby.Modern operating systems0.80text
or Microsoft Windows make it fairly easy to set up a PC as a wireless LANinstance ofthus broadcasting the laptop's accessibility to any computer nearby.Modern operating systems0.80text
network authenticationinstance ofLayer 3 protections0.80text
virtual private networksinstance ofLayer 3 protections0.80text
personal network Bluetooth devices are not safe from hackinginstance ofbut firewall rules may be circumvented in the case of poorly configured operating systems or local settings.Non-traditional networksNon-traditional networks0.80text
should be regarded as a security riskinstance ofbut firewall rules may be circumvented in the case of poorly configured operating systems or local settings.Non-traditional networksNon-traditional networks0.80text
LANjackinstance ofMan-in-the-middle attacks are enhanced by software0.80text
AirJack which automate multiple steps of the processinstance ofMan-in-the-middle attacks are enhanced by software0.80text
meaning what once required some skill can now be done by script kiddiesinstance ofMan-in-the-middle attacks are enhanced by software0.80text

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