Maximum Wireless Security

Third-Party Security Methods

While using the previously discussed security measures would help to lock down a WLAN, the simple fact is that this is not enough for security conscious environments where privacy is paramount. For situations like this, additional hardware and/or software can be implemented via third-party products. By integrating these products with existing technologies, your WLAN can become practically impenetrable.

Firewalls

If you read the last segment about using a DMZ to indirectly secure the WLAN, you will understand the importance of using a firewall. In short, a WLAN should be considered insecure and part of the public Internet. Thus, if you design your wireless network with this in mind, you should use a firewall to separate ...