1.6 Implement wireless network in a secure manner
Wireless networking has become common on both corporate and home networks. Properly managing wireless networking for reliable access as well as security isn’t always an easy or straightforward proposition. This section examines various wireless security issues.
Wireless cells are the areas within a physical environment where a wireless device can connect to a wireless access point. Wireless cells can leak outside the secured environment and allow intruders easy access to the wireless network. You should adjust the strength of the wireless access point to maximize authorized user access and minimize intruder access. Doing so may require unique placement of wireless access points, shielding, and ...
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