[GLLUG] Wireless Protocols

[Brad Fears]

WEP encryption is a good start.  Most people neglect to enable it, which 
leaves their access points wide open.  You can also limit client access 
by MAC address, if your network is small enough.

--Brad Fears

Ex Fed wrote:
> 
> I have read about some of the wireless protocols, and have heard that 
> some of them are pretty insecure.
> 
> Does anybody have any experience with 802.11b, and has it up and working?
> 
> What can be done to try to mitigate risks of someone accessing a LAN 
> from out in a parking lot?
> 
> 
> Lee Duynslager
> 
> 
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