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When Corporate Network Safety Starts at Employees' Homes: Protecting Your Network from Home Wireless Hackers by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.
With the increasing sophistication and ease with which hackers attack, IT managers must train their end users on wireless security, specifying wireless router hardware and configuration settings, and in some cases, providing firewall/VPN endpoint appliances (managed from the data center) for key...
How Vulnerable Are Your Cisco IOS Routers? by Global Knowledge
It may be surprising to some that Cisco routers run many services that could create vulnerabilities. This paper is meant to be a vehicle for discussion regarding the security of Cisco routers. Additionally, some best practices for securing your Cisco routers are defined. Security of the network is a...
Presentation Transcript: Wired and Wireless Network Infrastructures-- Planning Tips to Improve Network Performance and Reduce Costs by Belden
When installing or upgrading a structured cabling plant, IT departments can achieve significant time and money savings by determining their wireless LAN (WLAN) requirements and folding them into the project right from the start. This presentation will provide recommendations and tips for...
RS-232: A Key to Understanding Data Communications by Global Knowledge
Data Terminal Equipment (DTE) and Data Circuit Terminating Equipment (DCE). Classically, the DTE component is a computer or a terminal. These days, a router is often the DTE piece of the puzzle. In the past, the DCE component was usually a modem connected to the public, switched telephone network, but now...
Router Essentials by Global Knowledge
getting some basic topics.We, as instructors, are always asked if there is a basic to the basic course they are taking. That's why we are putting this router training white paper out -- help students with some of those basic of the basic concepts. This paper won't attempt to answer all your questions, but...
Vyatta - Open Routing, Firewall, VPN Software by Vyatta Inc.
Vyatta is a network operating system (enterprise-class router, firewall, VPN +) that removes the need for proprietary hardware, allowing you to leverage performance and price advantages of x86-based servers...
eGuide: Switching and routing: The next generation by Cisco Systems, Inc.
This eGuide will discuss the future of switching and routing and how it pertains to today's ever changing market. Value-added Resellers (VARs) must be aware of these changes so that they can communicate effectively with their customers as well as avoid lengthy downtimes. This eGuide will discuss the...
Follow the Leader: Building Network Infrastructures for Project Requirements by ActiveState
and business benefits of Tcl and ActiveTcl Enterprise, a software, support and maintenance package for the ActiveTcl distribution. Router and network appliance manufacturers are faced with the challenge of providing rock-solid hardware while making sure their devices are...
Get the Facts: Comparing BlackBerry to Alternative Wireless Solutions by BlackBerry
Attend this on-demand webcast now for the latest information on wireless technology that will assist you in making the best wireless decision for your organization. Are you responsible for wireless solutions at...
The CIO's Guide to Mobile Applications by BlackBerry
This paper provides a framework for understanding how to build a business case for an enterprise wireless solution that goes beyond email, learn about the potential benefits and costs that are associated with these wireless solution strategies...
CCNA v2.0 Review: Critical Concepts of the 640-802 CCNA Exam by Global Knowledge
of the CCNA Composite Exam (640- 802 CCNA). According to Cisco, this new curriculum includes "basic mitigation of security threats, introduction to wireless networking concepts and terminology, and performance-based skills. This new curriculum also includes (but is not limited to) the use of these...
Making Sense of the Wireless World - BlackBerry for Wireless LAN by BlackBerry
of circuits and packets and also compares WLAN and WWAN networks in terms of advantages, challenges, and issues to consider when considering a wireless solution. The wireless solution is the paradigm that is changing today's technology. Users will demand greater capabilities that allow them to...
Building a Home Lab Environment for Cisco Unified Communications by Global Knowledge
This paper explains the need to select Cisco IP Phones, switches, routers for your home lab and explores how to configure the options of VMware so that you can load Cisco Call Manager and Cisco Unity virtual machines in a lab environment. This paper explains the need to select Cisco IP Phones,...
Switching Essentials: An Introduction to Network Switching by Global Knowledge
up and running. For our examples, we will use Cisco's 2950 switch. In every introductory class we teach we get students who are either puzzled about router essentials or switching essentials or both. This switching essentials white paper will give you the basics that will make learning about...
Developing an Effective Corporate Mobile Policy by BlackBerry
By now, most organizations are clear on the advantages and benefits of wireless data solutions in the enterprise. However, It is no longer enough to rely on ad hoc policies regarding wireless computing. By now, most...
The CIO's Guide to Wireless in the Enterprise by BlackBerry
executives. More and more employees are discovering the benefits of being connected to the corporate email server. Learn more about today's wireless technologies and deploying them within organizations. With mobile devices are popping up everywhere in corporations and government...
Wired and Wireless Security Best Practices by Belden
paper outlines the different networking components and technologies available for enforcing robust security policies on both wired and wireless networks, and drills down to provide today's best practice recommendations for deploying wireless LANs with stringent security. Most...
Alcatel-Lucent Ultimate Wireless Broadband Solution by Alcatel-Lucent
Read about Alcatel-Lucent's Ultimate Wireless Broadband End-to-End LTE solution. This industry leading solution enables you to successfully evolve your business model and realize the...
Genesis Wireless Brings Service to Resort, Builds Revenue by Motorola, Inc.
Check out this brief case study to learn how Genesis Wireless implemented Motorola wireless broadband solutions to produce significant cost savings and provide enhanced reliability. Genesis...
Wireless Broadband: Meeting demand, choosing technology by Motorola, Inc.
com goes into detail about why so many telecom operators go with LTE (Long-Term Evolution) over WiMAX when it comes time to upgrade their wireless broadband technologies from 3G to 4G. This expert lesson is dedicated to topics surrounding wireless broadband. More specifically, we're...
Enterprise WLAN Infrastructure At-a-Glance by Motorola, Inc.
Motorola offers a comprehensive portfolio of wireless LAN (WLAN) infrastructure solutions designed to enable the truly wireless enterprise, regardless of the size of your business. Read this paper...
Sharpen Your Competitive Edge with Field Service Applications for BlackBerry by BlackBerry
With BlackBerry wireless technology and the development of ATSG's wireless workflow applications, we have simplified collecting and managing information to...
The CIO's Guide to Mobile Security by BlackBerry
Today's enterprise and government organizations increasingly support the use of mobile (wireless) devices by their employees. At the same time, enterprise and government organizations often underestimate the potential security risks of...
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New Linksys wireless router goes mobile
Cisco's Linksys division has released a new wireless router for mobile broadband that allows as many as five users to share one wide area mobile signal... More...
Apr 10, 2006
Iogear wireless router eliminates snooping
Iogear has released an 802.11g wireless router that uses the vendor's own technology to focus signals directly at a specific location. Designed for multi-level homes... More...
Apr 14, 2004
wireless router
A wireless router is a device in a wireless local area network (WLAN) that determines the next network point to which a packet should be... More...
Nov 10, 2005
Broadcom to break wireless router speed barrier
Broadcom is reportedly preparing to release chips that enable routers to reach 125 Mbps throughput over 802.11g. Buffalo Technologies says it will demo such a router next month. Currently the fastest 802.11g router is Atheros Communications' Super-G, which is capable of 108 Mbps... More...
Dec 9, 2003
Hitting the road with Wi-Fi
According to one reviewer, Netgear's portable 802.11g wireless router enables road warriors working in a hotel to be productive without being chained to a desk and a wired Internet... More...
Jul 7, 2004
Related Definitions
single stream 802.11n
Single-stream 802.11n is a slimmed-down version of the unratified 802.11n wireless local area network (WLAN) specification. The goal of single-stream 802.11n is to improve the quality of service on mobile devices by taking advantage of 802.11n's wider radio... More...
Apr 6, 2009
distributed antenna system (DAS)
A distributed antenna system (DAS) is a way to efficiently distribute wireless connections inside a large building or urban area where steel columns and layers of concrete can interfere with wireless signals. A DAS gets rid of "dead zones" by routing radio... More...
Mar 17, 2009
Open System Authentication (OSA)
What is Open System Authentication (OSA)?

Open System Authentication (OSA) is a process by which a computer can gain access to a wireless network that uses the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) protocol. With OSA, a computer equipped with a wireless modem can access any WEP network and receive files that are not encrypted.

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Sep 30, 2008