An enterprise wireless network should use the following as techniques to reduce the risk of wireless network attacks:
- Implement a wireless intrusion prevention system (WIPS) on each wireless network owned and managed by the organization.
- Ensure that all wired and wireless devices have the latest firmware and patches installed.
- Ensure that devices and configurations are compliant with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Take a look at the Establishing Wireless Robust Security Networks section in the NIST framework at https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/detail/sp/800-97/final for more information.
- Whenever possible, implement multi-factor authentication to access the corporate network. ...