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Chapter 16
Mobile Device Security
C.J. Wiemer
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to a public wireless network at a coee
shop, an airport, and event at work. And if you have that network
saved, your device will automatically reconnect next time without you
even knowing. When connecting your mobile device to a wireless net-
work, you want to make sure the network is secure. ere are dierent
levels of security that a wireless network can provide. Building on levels
of security a network can provide, there are multiple types of encryption.
16.1 WEP
e oldest and least secure of these dierent security levels is Wired
Equivalent Privacy (WEP) (introduced ...