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The security risks and ways to decrease vulnerabilities in a 802.11b wireless environment

<font size="3"><b>Introduction</b></font><br></br><br> This document explains topics relating to wireless networks. The main topics discussed include, what type of vulnerabilities exist today in 802.11 networks and ways that you can help ...

Written by: Richard Johnson and added on May 6, 2011

Wireless Security & Hacking

Few words on Wireless network topology. Each Wireless network has two major components, either stations (STA) or access points (AP). Wireless network operates in one of two modes: ad-hoc (peer-to-peer) ...

Document added on Jan. 17, 2011

Basic Security Mechanisms for Wireless Networks

As more companies start to deploy wireless networking, important security aspects are often overlooked. Wireless networking was initially marketed towards home consumers and specialized applications, but was limited by low ...

Written by: Joe Klemencic and added on March 26, 2011

Is Your Storage Area Network Secure? An Overview of Storage Area Network from Security Perspective

In this paper, I will discuss about Storage Area Network (SAN) architecture in general, such as topology, SAN components, and terminologies to give you an idea about SAN. Then I ...

Written by: Mohammed Haron and added on Jan. 9, 2011

Designing a Secure Local Area Network

In order to design and build a well-secured network, many factors must be taken into consideration, such as the topology and placement of hosts within the network, the selection of ...

Document added on June 23, 2011

Multi-Layered Approach to Small Office Networking

This paper will address several areas that small business owners should consider as they deploy and grow their office network. It begins with an overview of network basics, briefly describing ...

Written by: David S. Taylor and added on April 28, 2011

Cisco Router Hardening Step-by-Step

There are three main categories of routers in use at companies today. Not brands such as Cisco, Nortel and Juniper, but three types that include Internet Gateway routers, Corporate Internal ...

Document added on May 1, 2011

Computer Security Basics

<font size="3"><b>Computer security</b></font><br><br> <i>1. What is computer security?</i><br> Computer security is the process of preventing and detecting unauthorized use of your computer. Prevention measures help you to stop unauthorized users ...

Written by: Manu Arian and added on May 31, 2011

Reducing False Positives using Vulnerability Assessment

<font size="3"><b>Abstract</b></font><br> <i>Configuring Intrusion Detection System that suits the network is a tedious task for the security analyst. They need to be aware of the network topology and the hosts ...

Written by: Ramesh S and Elango K and added on April 26, 2011