become vulnerable to the system or network. 2. Setting up a secure wireless access is the same as the workstations connected via wired to a domain, therefore the wireless network needs to be secure with credentials. The benefit is that users can use wireless devices while having a secure and mobile wireless access. Limitation of a secure wireless access is that it can become vulnerable from unsecure devices or location due to wireless access being everywhere. 3. Enforcing proper user training will
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WEB vs WPA Matthew Otte Friends University Due to the nature of wireless, using radio waves instead of physical media to transferred data, anybody within range could receive the information being transmitted between devices. To successfully employ wireless technology, a solution had to be introduced to ensure security. Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) was introduced to meet this need. WEP is a means to secure Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) by encrypting transmissions at the data-link layer
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Wireless Network Implementation Project Business case Hector Cloete Contents Statement of Work3 Background3 Corporate Objectives3 Solution3 Cost Benefit4 Sources of finance5 Project finance5 Marketing plan5 Stakeholder Analysis5 Company Resources5 Operational Configuration6 Build Method6 Risks7 Conclusion7 Statement of Work The retail banking division of United Banks has requested IT to build an application where branch staff can
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To: Helen Gibbs From: Harvey Miller CC: Amy Collins Date: 6/24/2011 Re: Site Survey for Requested Wireless Network In regards to the requested wireless network project, it is very important that we are given a sufficient amount of time and adequate resources to conduct a site survey prior to installing the network. A site survey will help us to determine whether there are other wireless networks in the area and which band is needed to ensure minimal interference and optimal performance. Purchasing
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Range (XR) Technology for Better Wireless Signal Coverage2 Built-in Cable Tester for Troubleshooting Advanced Security and Parental Control Features Keep Your Network Safe D-Link, an industry leader in networking, introduces another performance breakthrough in wireless connectivity – the AirPlus Xtreme G® series of wireless networking devices. Based on D-Link 108G Technology, these 802.11g compatible devices are capable of delivering maximum wireless signal rates of up to 108Mbps1 when
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Our recommendations of two wireless technologies are WLAN and Wi-fi. With WLAN it would service as a platform, which adds mobility to business solutions. What the WLAN does that would be beneficial to our business is that the WLAN would be integrated within intermountain wired network, it would also support a large range of devices and applications and would also offer centralized network management services. WIFI would also be a great asset due to its mobility. Wi-Fi is ideal due to not having any
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WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS AND MOBILE COMPUTING Wirel. Commun. Mob. Comput. 2004; 4:247–249 (DOI: 10.1002/wcm.220) Guest Editorial Special Issue: Scalability Issues in Wireless Networks— Architectures, Protocols and Services By Amitabh Mishra, Guest Editor Scalability of computer-communication networks has been an important topic for quite some time. Internet community examined the services and protocols for scalability, and switching and routing researchers looked at the scalability of the switches
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Fix computers es. With speeds up to AC900 Mbps (N300 +AC565), wireless-AC provides gigabit Wi-Fi speeds that allow content to download faster. Wireless-AC makes it possible for you to stream shows on your HDTV while family members download music or other files–without interruption due to a slow network connection. The AC900 includes a USB 3.0 port and four gigabit ports to let you connect multiple devices, allowing you to quickly print, share, and store content across your network. The Linksys
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Julie Cason Networking Essnls II March 5, 2012 WAN/LAN Description Assignment The first part of this assignment is to describe the infrastructure of a network. The infrastructure is the hardware that enables computers to communicate with each other. My infrastructure is based on a star topology and can go from a LAN to a WAN very easily. I will begin with the type of cable that will be used to wire and connect my network. The cable I will use will be an Ethernet, coax interface also known
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Scientific Method How to set up a wireless network at home and what do you need? First you will need to get an internet provider with modem such as COX, AT&T, Version FIOS, ECT… depending on your living area. Next you will need to buy a wireless router. Once connect an Ethernet cable into your internet provider’s modem then put the other end into the spot on the router named internet. Next if wanting to use a wired connection also, plug another Ethernet cable into computer and thing plug
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