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Topic: WEP

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WEP News

12 February 2008

Wi-Fi Alliance to brand for enterprise voice

By Peter Judge, Techworld

The Wi-Fi Alliance has quietly slipped out plans for a certification scheme that could ensure enterprise Wi-Fi equipment will handle voice calls with guaranteed quality - but seems unlikely to settle the 802.11n power debate. Read more...

WEP Blog Entries

14 April 2008

The stupidity of 'default' security settings

By John E. Dunn

The White Hatters of GNUCITIZEN have come up with a curious Wi-Fi tale – a way has been found to hack the default WEP security key on new BT Home Hub routers. Read more...

WEP Briefings

19 July 2007

Replacing WEP has become an urgent priority

By Andrew Lockhart, Network Chemistry

The old wireless security standard was broken years ago, but some people have had to keep using it because of their equipment. Now is the time to change that. Read more...

WEP Interviews

13 April 2004

Wireless switches - a costly waste of time?

By Peter Judge, Techworld

Do it all in software, says Nicholas Miller of Cirond. Read more...

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WEP Product Reviews

19 November 2007

Zyxel NXC-8160 "channel blanket" Wi-Fi Controller

By Dave Mitchell, Techworld

  • List price: £1,800, plus £220 each for APs
  • Pros: Very easy to deploy and configure, no site surveys needed, roaming capabilities almost seamless, dual radios and multiple SSID support makes for versatility
  • Cons: A high price to pay, no worthwhile monitoring and logging facilities Read more...

WEP How-Tos

13 October 2006

Living with devices that only do WEP

By Devin Akin, CWNP

It's not secure, but some Wi-Fi Wi-Fi phones and other devices only do WEP. How do you deal with that? Read more...

WEP Case Studies

06 April 2005

Users don't want 802.11i yet

By Kevin Fogarty, Network World, and Peter Judge, Techworld

Three users give their reasons for shunning the Wi-Fi security standard - and explain their alternatives. Read more...

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