Monday | 6 July, 2009
Stories by: John Cox
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Cyber security threats grow in sophistication, subtlety 16/10/2008 09:26:00
The annual report from Georgia Tech Information Security Center identifies five evolving cyber security threats, and the news is not good. - +
Two wireless LANs better than one, Carnegie Mellon says 12/12/2007 09:13:22
Carnegie Mellon University has launched a massive upgrade of its campus-wide wireless LAN and chosen two WLAN vendors to supply the 802.11n infrastructure for it. - +
First large-scale 802.11n wireless LAN now operational 30/11/2007 08:23:14
The world's first large-scale 802.11n wireless LAN is now operational. And students using the network at the small, rural New York state college where the wireless technology is deployed say they see a dramatic difference in what they can do with it, along with a more reliable WLAN connection. - +
App protects flawed WLAN security protocol 02/04/2007 08:04:37
New software from AirDefense is designed to protect a widely used but flawed wireless LAN encryption protocol. - +
Research project targets radio tag security, privacy 28/09/2006 08:54:15
A group of university computer scientists are launching a research project to better protect data stored in radio-based smart tags. - +
School traps infected PCs in its web 21/10/2005 10:13:19
A team of IT staffers at the University of Indianapolis last week showed off a bundle of open-source tools and scripts it uses to trap and isolate PCs infected by viruses or spyware. - +
Questions, dissent mark new stage in wireless sensing 29/09/2005 09:08:24
The starry-eyed have given way to the hard-eyed at this year's Wireless Sensing Solutions Conference. - +
Details emerge of first mobile phone worm 18/06/2004 09:19:08
More details are emerging about what may be the first mobile phone worm. - +
Wireless LAN Attacks Grow In Sophistication 31/10/2002 11:31:46
During the past year, wireless LAN security threats have multiplied, according to users, vendors and consultants.
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