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Risky Business: Understanding WiFi threats

DATE: 26 Jun 2009


In this first part of a four-part series, Lisa Phifer of Core Competence Inc. describes wireless attacks, such as a man-in-the-middle attacks, that can cripple wireless LANs. Then she explains how to create a wireless security policy that can thwart these threats.

Wireless Security Lunchtime Learning:

  • AN INTRO TO WIRELESS SECURITY
  • LESSON 1: HOW TO COUNTER WIRELESS THREATS AND VULNERABILITIES
  • TIP: WIRELESS ATTACKS
  • TIP: VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT CHECKLIST
  • TIP: ROGUE DEVICES
  • LESSON 1 QUIZ
  •  More on Wireless LAN Design and Setup


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