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PC Magazine July 13, 2004 Larry J. Seltzer |
The Lookout: Vulnerability Threatens Wireless Networks AusCERT, Australia's national computer emergency response team, released an advisory in mid-May identifying a vulnerability in the 802.11 wireless specification that could open wireless networks to denial-of-service attacks. |
PC World August 2003 Yardena Arar |
Better 802.11 Security Wi-Fi networks get safer with downloadable firmware. |
InternetNews February 4, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
New Wi-Fi Security Spec Due Mid-Year The Wi-Fi Alliance plans to upgrade the security capabilities in WPA2, a new version of its Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) protocol. |
InternetNews June 25, 2004 Eric Griffith |
802.11i Security Specification Finalized The long awaited standard for Wi-Fi-based LANs has been ratified by the IEEE -- and arrives with some new features. |
Entrepreneur November 2004 Amanda C. Kooser |
The I's Have It A more secure wireless standard is on its way and major manufacturers are expected to implement the new standard with a focus on business hardware first. |
PC World April 2003 Becky Waring |
Best Wi-Fi Ever: 802.11g Early products are fast, affordable, and work with popular 802.11b gear. |
PC World August 2004 Sean Captain |
Networking: Wi-Fi Security Still Spotty A year after WPA's launch, many products aren't certified. |
New Architect May 2002 Paul Sholtz |
LAN Sharks Does wireless networking set your LAN afloat or offer it as bait? Make sure your WLAN keeps the bad guys out... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2003 Gretchen Pienta |
Cutting the Cord Learn how to create and secure a wireless network in your office. |
Home Toys October 2002 Bill Carney |
802.11g Wireless Networking The first pre-802.11g products may have interoperability issues with the eventual, final version of the standard. Pre-802.11g products will likely debut at prices higher than 802.11b products, so the question becomes how much of a premium will the market allow for these new products? |
InternetNews November 7, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
Chinks Appear in WPA's Wireless Security Armor Researchers with the British Computer Society claim to have cracked the Wi-Fi Protected Access wireless security standard and will reveal their findings at the PacSec conference to be held in Tokyo next week. |
InternetNews January 27, 2004 Michael Singer |
Atheros Rolls One Die With 802.11g The Wi-Fi chipmaker pushes ahead with its consumer plans for WLAN technology. |
CIO June 15, 2006 Thomas Wailgum |
The Security Plan for Your Wireless LAN Take advantage of the latest security tools and keep your users informed if you want to achieve wire-free bliss. |
PC Magazine October 14, 2003 Michael J. Miller |
Your Unwired World This extensive guide shows you how to stay wireless no matter where you are. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2004 John Teresko |
Manufacturing Unwired It all started as a handy way to wirelessly access the Internet from hot-spot access points that rapidly appeared in universities, coffee shops, malls and other public places. Now the wireless local area networks (WLANs) also known as Wi-Fi have become an indispensable tool for early adopters in business and industry. |
InternetNews October 29, 2008 Judy Mottl |
Wi-Fi Networks Growing in Number, Security Companies and consumers are using Wi-Fi networks more than ever, although security measures aren't always keeping pace, according to a new study. |
InternetNews January 4, 2008 David Needle |
Wi-Fi Networks Face Virus Threat? Unprotected routers could spread malicious software rapidly to thousands of computers. |
PC Magazine January 20, 2004 M. David Stone |
Making the Best of WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy is a weak security scheme for wireless networks. Here are some tips to make it harder to break through WEP if you don't want to upgrade to hardware that offers better security. |
Entrepreneur February 2002 Mike Hogan |
Bad Reception Employees' PDAs and portables pluck information off your wireless network all the time--now it's the hackers' turn. |
PC World April 16, 2002 Peter Sayer |
U.S. Robotics Doubles Wi-Fi Speeds Wireless LAN products hit 22 mbps, retain backward compatibility with other 802.11b devices... |
PC World November 2003 |
Features Comparison: Netgear Zooms Ahead The Best Buy wireless networking kit proved fast and reliable in our tests. We were also impressed with the easy installation and advanced security of the number two Linksys and number three Belkin products, and the breakneck speed of the sixth-place U.S. Robotics Wireless Turbo kit. |
PC World November 2003 Sean Captain |
Warp-Speed Wireless New 802.11g networks are fast, flexible, and more secure, but setup glitches remain. We test nine Wi-Fi kits to find the best gear for today's applications -- and tomorrow's. |
InternetNews January 19, 2011 |
New Type of Denial of Service Attack Emerging Researchers detail a new kind of more sophisticated DoS attack at this week's Black Hat security conference. |
PC World September 2002 Yardena Arar |
Buyers' Guide to Home Networking Gear Wired and wireless choices abound, and prices are falling. Selecting the right type of network (or a hybrid) is key. |
PC Magazine September 21, 2004 Oliver Kaven |
The Wireless Office: Getting It Right Finally business wireless lans are ready for prime time. We provide the know-how and review the products to help get your network off the ground. |
InternetNews November 18, 2009 |
Wi-Fi Breaches Found in iPhone, Android Devices Mobile security firm successfully hacks several smartphones in warning to industry. |
PC World August 2005 Yardena Arar |
Wireless Networking:Faster! Farther! A new crop of Wi-Fi products move data more rapidly than ever, over longer distances. We lab-tested six contenders to find the best deal. Belkin's Wireless Pre-N... Linksys's Wireless-G Broadband with SRX... etc. |
PC Magazine May 18, 2004 Craig Ellison |
Wi-Fi Networking: Rated "G" for Everyone Wireless networking is faster and cheaper than ever. We look at 19 of the latest routers and cards. |
PC Magazine May 16, 2007 Larry Seltzer |
Windows ANI Vulnerability Exploited ANI files continue to spell vulnerability to Windows, even in the new Vista platform. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2008 Mark Anderson |
What a Wi-Fi Worm Outbreak Would Look Like A future form of computer malware might infect Wi-Fi routers and steal data. |
InternetNews November 1, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
'Critical' Flaw in Visual Studio 2005 Software giant Microsoft says it is investigating and may issue an out-of-cycle patch to resolve a bug in an ActiveX control used by Visual Studio 2005. |
InternetNews May 4, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Apple Issues Patch for Mac OS X Mac OS X users are at risk of system hijack, security bypass, DoS attacks and other threats. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2002 Sylvia Charp |
Wireless vs. Hard-Wired Network Use in Education An analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of small wireless and hard-wired local-area networks. |
PC World February 2004 Kirk Steers |
No-Hassle Wireless Networking Superguide These tips and info tell you what you need to know to set up your wireless network. |
InternetNews November 1, 2004 Jim Wagner |
CA Airs Wireless Manager Computer Associates announced the availability of an application aimed at simplifying and strengthening Wi-Fi networks. |
InternetNews May 28, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
'Critical' CVS Heap Overflow Flaw Patched Users of the popular open source code maintenance system are at risk of malicious hacker attack. |
Insurance & Technology February 7, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell |
The Hazards of Wireless LANs While insurers cautiously assess potential benefits, the deployment of rogue devices can open critical vulnerabilities. |
InternetNews June 8, 2004 Michael Singer |
Apple Plugs Into 802.11g The company's new mobile base station pushes the wave of next generation Wi-Fi into the home. |
InternetNews March 9, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Microsoft Patches Trio of Vulnerabilities Security fixes issued for Microsoft Outlook, MSN Messenger and the Windows Media Services. |
CIO July 1, 2002 Sarah D. Scalet |
Cheap, Cool and Dangerous A grassroots wireless LAN movement is rolling onto the networks of unsuspecting CIOs. It might already be too late to stop its spread, but it's not too late to make it secure. |
Wired January 2004 |
Getting In Sync Why limit your home office to one room? With Wi-Fi, it can easily occupy the entire house. But it's a completely different matter to keep the data on all of your gadgets in sync. Here are some networking tools and synchronization tips. |
InternetNews April 3, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
PowerPoint Hit in Latest Microsoft Office Zero-Day Microsoft issues a security advisory to warn of possible attacks on the company's presentation software. |
InternetNews February 9, 2004 Eric Griffith |
Proxim Sounds Off on Switch Proxim of Sunnyvale, Calif., is announcing a new WLAN switch. |
PC World September 2002 Roy Santos |
Double Wi-Fi Network Speeds? U.S. Robotics' 22-mbps wireless networking products improve on Wi-Fi speeds -- but only on networks with no Wi-Fi clients. |
PC Magazine August 13, 2003 John C. Dvorak |
The Agony of Unresolved Standards Instead of feeding us all those miserable upgrades, Microsoft should do a complete recompile of Win XP, give us each a copy, and let us live with it for a while. |
BusinessWeek January 19, 2004 Roger O. Crockett |
For Now, Wi-Fi Is A Hacker's Delight Keeping wireless networks secure has become one of the technology industry's biggest problems. The players who make wireless equipment are racing to limit the potential for damage. |
PC Magazine November 30, 2004 John C. Dvorak |
Wi-Fi Nightmares The biggest joke about 802.11 is that nobody uses any of the encryption schemes--except when they shouldn't. |
InternetNews July 18, 2005 |
XP At Risk From DoS Newly discovered flaw may leave XP users at risk from a Denial of Service attack. |
PC Magazine September 16, 2003 Dennis Fisher |
The Lookout: Windows Server 2003 Flaw Microsoft Corp. has issued a patch for the first serious vulnerability to be found in Windows Server 2003, which company officials have said is Microsoft's most secure OS yet. |
InternetNews July 19, 2004 Eric Griffith |
Proprietary Wi-Fi Speeds Get Scrutiny The Wi-Fi Alliance says that products with high-speed extensions that aren't part of the 802.11 specifications could mean no more Wi-Fi Certification sticker if the options cause interference. |