How to Cheat at Securing a Wireless Network

Цена 39.95 - 52.56 USD

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9781597490870

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Страниц 453

Год выпуска 2006

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. Some of the primary threats are the result of the following factors: Denial of service (DoS) and other network layer attacks Unauthorized access across the perimeter and within the organization Application layer intrusions and attacks, both from within and outside the network Extended connectivity through remoteaccess and extranets An increase in unmanaged or ill-managed endpoint devices New applications like VoIP, instant messaging, and peer-to-peer This book provides the busy network administrator with best-practice solutionsaddress these threats and to maintain a secure and accessible wireless network. The book endorses the principle that the best strategy is to deploy multiple layers of security, each reinforcing the other. Yet it never strays from its...