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Protecting Your Network from Wireless Attacks

Attacks on wireless networks and breaches of "no-wireless" policies are a quick and easy way for hackers to steal data and enter your network. These attacks can compromise your organization's data privacy, network integrity and regulatory compliance. Organizations need to plan for, monitor, and mitigate potential wireless threats.

This paper, by wireless and networking industry expert Joanie Wexler, covers the reasons why organizations need wireless intrusion detection and prevention (WIDP) and provides a guide to determining the best architecture for mitigating 802.11-based threats. Download this white paper today and discover the major wireless threats, the pros and cons of various architecture options, and ownership and design considerations when implementing a WIDP system. Protecting Your Network from Wireless Attacks: How to Determine the Best Architecture for Mitigating 802.11-based Threats: A White Paper by Network Chemistry

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