1. Wireless LAN Security Shala VanGerpen December 8 th, 2005

2. Wireless Network Introduction Wireless Area Network (WAN) Radio waves as carrier Areas range from single room to an entire campus Can eliminate entirely the stringing together of cables Freedom of mobility

3. Types of Wireless Networks Wide Area Wireless Local Area Personal Area

4. Wireless Security History Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) 802.11

5. Known Risks Involved in a Wireless Network Insertion Attacks Unauthorized Clients Unauthorized Access Points

6. Hacker Possibilities Access Point Clone Traffic Interception or “Evil Twin” Direct Connection Brute Force Attack Misconfigurations

7. Wireless Security Management Administrators Responsibility Managed Security Services for Wireless (MSS)

8. Six Easy Steps to Secure your Wireless Network Changing the System ID Disable the Identifier Broadcasting Enable the Encryption Firewall Change the Default Administrator Password Patch and Protect your PC

9. Wireless Security Solutions MSS Internet Security System's Products Realsecure™ Protection System X-Force™

10. Different Types of Wireless Networks Socket ™, Linksys ®, Netgear ®, Belkin ®, Buffalo, Cisco ®, and D-Link Factors that should be considered

11. Price Comparison Table: Routers ZyXel Homesafe 54 Mbps with Parental Control $14.99 Netgear Wireless Router $24.99 D-Link Wireless Router $34.99 Linksys 54 Mbps Router $44.99 U.S. Robotics 125 Mbps with USB Print Server $59.99 Netgear 108 Mbps RangeMax Router $99.99 Linksys 54 Mbps, 4-Port Cable/DSL with SRX Technology $139.99 D-Link Air Plus 54 Mbps Wireless Presentation Gateway $248.99 SonicWall 54 Mbps 5-Port, Wireless VPN Firewall $464.99

12. Price Comparison: Wireless Cards Trendnet 54 Mbps$9.99 GigaFast 54 Mbps$17.99 D-Link Wireless Card$24.99 Linksys Wireless Network Adapter $39.99 U.S. Robotics 100 Mbps Turbo PC Card $49.99 Netgear 54 Mbps$72.99 D-Link 108 Mbps SuperG with MIMO Technolgy $79.99