WEP uses the RC4 cryptographic process. The WEP algorithm has some serious and fundamental flaws that were not realised at the time. The authors of the 802.11 standard selected the WEP (Wireless Equivalent Privacy) algorithm to provide encryption...
Or they may feel the standard WEP encryption for Wi-Fi is good enough, even though programs such as WEPCrack and AirSnort show it isn't. WEP is being dropped by the Wi-Fi Alliance, a not-for-profit industry body, and Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is...
The company is now recommending that customers use a new security protocol called EAP-FAST (Extensible Authentication Protocol-Flexible Authentication via Secure Tunneling) , which it said helps reduce this threat.
VoIP users who don't properly protect their networks can look forward to attacks such as on-hook listening, where hackers surreptitiously turn on an IP phone's speaker capability to eavesdrop on your office.
While there is some debate about the threat level that eavesdropping poses to VoIP, companies should consider using encryption to secure their VoIP calls. Learn about the most dangerous threats, dos and don'ts and special advice for how SMEs can...
According to The Wall Street Journal, hackers cracked the WEP encryption protocol used to transmit data between price-checking devices, cash registers and computers at a store in Minnesota. TK Maxx's parent company, TJX, had secured its wireless...
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