Wireless Network Security Jon P. McKinley mckinley_jon@hotmail.com TS3150 Fundamentals of Network Design Sunday‚ December 28‚ 2003 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 3 The Wireless Market 5 Components of a wireless network 6 Wireless Security Mechanisms1 8 Categories of Attack 10 802.11 Attack Risks 12 Wireless risk mitigation 13 Summary 15 References 16 Introduction Wireless networks have grown in popularity. This is largely due to the increase in the value of a network as more
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networking site Facebook on today’s society. Facebook has become a phenomenon for the social networking set‚ and what makes that so amazing is that Facebook did not even exist until 2004. Three college students created it to allow other students to network and meet each other‚ and it has caught on with young people around the globe. What impact does Facebook have on today’s technologically advanced society? It allows people who probably never would have met each other in person to communicate‚ it creates
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ATM Security in Africa Introduction • The ATM has brought an interesting new dimension to the lifestyle of the African‚ enabling self service • However‚ the diffusion is still low in Africa • Nigeria fastest growing globally: from 26 ATMs in 2003 to about 7‚000 ATMs by December‚ 2008 • Ghana making appreciable stride with the entrance of Nigerian banks • South Africa and Egypt leading in installed base Generally‚ ATMs • Brings convenience‚ speed and control to customers
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CYBER CRIMES AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY R.M. Kamble∗ C.Vishwapriya∗∗ Introduction Information is a resource which has no value until it is extracted‚ processed and utilized. Information technology deals with information system‚ data storage‚ access‚ retrieval‚ analysis and intelligent decision making. Information technology refers to the creation‚ gathering‚ processing‚ storage‚ presentation and dissemination of information and also the processes and devices that enable all this to be done
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Computer Security Student Name University Abstract James works for a bank‚ and he spends most of his attending to bank clients and travelling. He always carries with him a laptop that contains confidential bank information. The Operating System of the laptop was last updated in May 2011. Some of the programs James uses are MS word 2007‚ MS Access and MS Excel. James’ computer is‚ however‚ not well secured. It does not have a firewall or an antivirus. In addition‚ the data in the laptop are
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reviewing several articles on the Internet‚ I chose the topic of physical security and an article entitled “Lock IT Down: Don ’t overlook physical security on your network”. This particular article peaked my interest because it addresses the various aspects of physical security that can often be overlooked in a world that is so highly focused on threats of cyberterrorism‚ virus attacks‚ hacking‚ application and network security. What caught my attention was the line‚ “If the server is sitting in the
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Timothy Collins 2/10/2013 National Security: An Intuitive Understanding The debate over the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is one with strong opinions on both sides of the issues. There are pros and cons to the extensive network of security that the federal government has created to combat domestic and international terrorism. National security is the requirement to maintain the survival of the state through the use of economic power‚ diplomacy‚ power projection and political power. The
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to assist in regional security and terrorist prevention as a national security interest. In his speech at the Senate‚ Johnnie Carson‚ Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs‚ told the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control that "West Africa is one of the most fragile regions of the world" (Command 2012). Carson emphasized that the West African Region needs help to build its security. National Security must be added on US West African Economic strategy Policy‚ in order to have a
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Diplomacy and Security Introduction Diplomacy derives from the Greek verb diplono meaning to fold and referred to the folding metal plates used in Roman time as formal documents. The ability to practice diplomacy is one of the defining elements of a state‚ and diplomacy has been practiced since the formation of the first city-states. Originally diplomats were sent only for specific negotiations‚ and would return immediately after their mission concluded. Diplomats were
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The National Center of Excellence Federal Aviation Administration For Aviation Operations Research 2nd National Airspace System Infrastructure Management Conference NAS Infrastructure in Transition June 13‚ 2006 University of California Washington Center Washington‚ DC 115 West Avenue • Jenkintown‚ PA 19046 • USA ℡ 215-884-7500 • 215-884-1385 richg@gra-inc.com Richard Golaszewski GRA‚ Incorporated Acknowledgement The following presentation includes work performed by a number of organizations
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