Counter measures

• Some basic ideas:

  • recommendations to secure a WLAN.
  • suggestions to minimize WLAN threats.
  • overview of weakness and solutions for WLANs (old, but good).
  • some commercial solutions: AirDefense, AirTight, SmartPass .

• State-of-the-art solutions

  • WPA and WPA2: review and Windows
  • Using a Radius server for authentication
    • The IAS Radius service in Windows.
    • FreeRadius home page and tutorial

• Some WLAN security guides.

  • George Ou guide
  • NIST 800-53 draft

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