(1) A wireless access point (AP) installed by an employee without the consent of the IT department. Without the proper security configuration, users have exposed their company's network to the outside ...

If I implement 802.1X on my Ethernet switch ports, do I still have to worry about rogue access points? Rogue access points are like cockroaches; they’re everywhere, they’re impossible to get rid of, ...

IBM has developed a rogue wireless LAN access-point detection tool that can automatically detect the presence of unauthorized access points on large-scale, enterprise networks, the company announced.

The Meru Security Services Module, slated to ship next quarter, installs on the Meru WLAN controller and incorporates the vendor's proprietary AirShield technology. Using a variety of packet ...

Everyone agrees that rogue access points are an IT security manager’s nightmare. Employees, empowered by easy-to-install wireless LAN devices, are increasingly setting up these access points on ...

DALLAS -- You can find Wi-Fi Internet access in hotels, airports, coffee shops and even shopping malls. More and more of the free wireless connections are popping up in North Texas and so are the ...

Of all of the network security threats your company faces, few are as potentially dangerous as the rogue Access Point (AP). A rogue AP is a Wi-Fi Access Point that is set up by an attacker for the ...

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For almost 18 months starting in 2005, attackers used wireless networks at TJX and other retail chains to steal credit card data. The vulnerabilities were not an isolated instance: Subsequent research ...

My company is now down one employee. The person I wrote about last time , who authorities suspected was using his workstation to trade child pornography, was escorted from the premises last week.