Wireless security handbook. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Aaron E. Earle.
• Other Names: Earle, Aaron E
• Contents: Wireless Network Overview; RF Overview; Wireless Signal Propagation; Signal-to-Noise Ratio; Modulation; Wireless Groups; ; Risks and Threats of Wireless; Goals of Information Security; Analysis; Spoofing; Denial of Service; Malicious Code; Social Engineering; Rogue Access Points; Cell Phone Security; Wireless Hacking and Hackers; RFID; ; The Legality of Computer Crime; Electronic Communications Privacy Act; Computer Fraud and Abuse Act; State Computer Crime Issues; ; Wireless Physical Layer Technologies; ISM Spectrum; Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS); Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS); Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM); ; Wireless Management Frames; Beacon; Probe Request; Probe Response; Authentication; Association Request; Association Response; Disassociation and De-Authentication; CSMA/CA; Fragmentation; Distributed Coordination Function; Point Coordination Function; Interframe Spacing; Service Set Identifier (SSID); ; Wireless Local and Personal Area Networks; Ad Hoc Mode; Infrastructure Mode; Bridging; Repeater; Mesh Wireless Networks; Local Area Networking Standards; Personal Area Network (PAN) 802.15; ; Wide Area Wireless Technologies; Cell Phone Technologies; GPS; 802.16 Air Interface Standard; 802.20 Standard; ; Wireless Antenna Theory; RF Antenna Overview; Fresnel Zone; Antenna Types; Connectors; ; The Wireless Deployment Process; Gather Requirements; Estimation; Make the Business Case; Site Survey; Design; Staging; Deployment and Installation; Certification; Audit; ; Wireless Access Points; Linksys Access Points; Cisco Access Points; ; Wireless End Devices; Laptops; Tablets; PDA Devices; Handheld Scanners; Smart Phones; Wi-Fi Phones; ; Wireless LAN Security; Wireless LAN Security History; Authentication; SSID; Wireless Security Basics; Equivalent Privacy Standard (WEP); 802.1x; Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS); Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP); Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA); 802.11i; Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA2); WLAN Authentication and Privacy Infrastructure (WAPI); Rogue Access Points Detection; ; Breaking Wireless Security; The Hacking Process; Wireless Network Compromising Techniques; Access Point Compromising Techniques; ; Wireless Security Policy; Policy Overview; The Policy-Writing Process; Risk Assessment; Impact Analysis; Wireless Security Policy Areas; ; Wireless Security Architectures; Static WEP Wireless Architecture; VPN; Wireless VPN Architecture Overview; VPN Policy Aspect; Wireless Gateway Systems; 802.1x; Comparing Wireless Security Architectures; ; Wireless Tools; Scanning Tools; Sniffing Tools; Hybrid Tools ; Denial-of-Service Tools; Cracking Tools; Access Point Attacking Tools; Other Wireless Security Tools; ; Appendix A: Review Question Answers
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : Auerbach
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 366 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 005.8; Wireless LANs -- Security measures; Wireless communication systems -- Security measures; COMPUTERS -- Internet -- Security; COMPUTERS -- Networking -- Security; COMPUTERS -- Security -- General; Wireless communication systems -- Security measures; Wireless LANs -- Security measures; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0849333784; 9780849333781; 9781420031188
• Related ISBNs: 142003118X
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.