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Pocket-Sized Wireless Detection
A solution may be at hand with the appearance of two "pocket-sized" 802.11 detectors on the market: the Smart ID WFS-1 and the Kensington WiFi Finder. Both devices claim to detect 802.11b and 802.11b/g traffic and report the strength of the signals. They each cost in the area of $30 USD. The question is: how well do they work and how can you use them for both personal information gathering and corporate protection?
03/22/2004


Wireless Network Security 802.11, Bluetooth and Handheld Devices
The document addresses two wireless technologies that government agencies are most likely to employ: wireless local area networks (WLAN) and ad hoc or—more specifically—Bluetooth networks. The documen
02/18/2004


The Internet in the Palm of Your Hand
3G is positioned to radically transform the Internet paradigm from a static, PC-centric model into a mobile Internet. Imagine commuting home from work on a train while conducting a broadband videoconf
02/18/2004


Security Along the Path Through GPRS Towards 3G Mobile Telephone Network Data Services
This paper examines the technology and infrastructure that supports GPRS in a telecommunications environment, and looks at GPRS security consideration including GPRS network security and potential security threats.
By Dung Chang, 02/18/2004


Identifying the risk involved in allowing wireless, portable devices into your company
Defense in depth is a strategy strongly promoted throughout the security community, so to leave a network open at a single point of risk is a situation we all fear and work to avoid. In that context
02/18/2004


Cracks appear in Bluetooth security
Security experts in the U.K. have discovered serious flaws in some Bluetooth-enabled phones, prompting one supplier of the vulnerable phones, Nokia Corp., to recommend precautionary measures.
02/18/2004


Brush up on Bluetooth
This paper will attempt to provide a basic understanding of what Bluetooth is and how it works. It will then describe the critical elements of Bluetooth security as well as potential security weakness
02/18/2004


Bluetooth: The Global Technology?
The purpose of the paper is to familiarize you with the Bluetooth specification, its capabilities, and associated security concerns with regards to implementation.
02/18/2004


Bluetooth And Its Inherent Security Issues
Bluetooth technology is making a strong comeback despite much disappointment when it was first introduced in 1998. Like most newly developed defacto standards, Bluetooth was plagued by delayed rollouts, design flaws, and cost prohibitiveness.
By Tu C. Niem, 02/18/2004


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