Chapter 8
Using wireless networking
Abstract
This chapter covers wireless security issues and wireless security controls and safeguards managed by PCI DSS. We include concepts that can be widely applied to Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth®, cellular, satellite, and emerging standards like Zigbee® or NFC.
Keywords
Wireless
Wi-Fi, 802.11
Information in this chapter
• What is wireless network security?
• Where is wireless network security in PCI DSS?
• Why do we need wireless network security?
• Tools and best practices
• Common mistakes and pitfalls
• Case study
Wireless technologies continue to advance in both speed and proliferation. It seems like every spring season we see merchants get frisky and revisit the prospects of pushing wireless ...
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