Introduction

How Secure is Your Wireless Network? is a book about taking the next step and securing your wireless network. Announcements by major companies backing wireless technologies are setting the stage for wide-scale deployments and the ushering in a new era of wireless freedom. Companies like Intel have announced the Centrino chipset that will integrate 802.11 functionality into their products. Dell, Gateway, IBM and others have announced initiatives to integrate wireless technology into their laptops. T-Mobile, Boingo, Wayport and dozens of others have deployed hotspots in Starbucks, Borders, and Kinkos locations as well as hotels, airports and other public venues across the world. Almost every University has deployed some kind of wireless ...

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