Wireless Security Information Security Lesson 8

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After watching the video, Wireless Security - Information Security Lesson #8 of 12, discuss at least two wireless security concepts you learned from or found interesting in the video.

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Dr. Soper discusses security for wireless networks. Topics covered include wireless network concepts, wireless communication, the 802.11 protocol suite, ...

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Running head: WIRELESS SECURITY CONCEPTS

Wireless Security Concepts
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WIRELESS SECURITY CONCEPTS

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WIRELESS SECURITY CONCEPTS
Wireless performs through open radio frequencies as a medium of broadcast. This means that
any authorized and unauthorized people may be able to eavesdrop with specific hardwares that
are signal ranged. In order to prevent this people from these malicious actions authentication and
encryption should be highly enabled via different security concepts for example Wired
Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers standards
(IEEE standards).
Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
This type of wireless security concept was developed using a RC4 encryption algorithm. RC4
was developed by Ron Rivest towards the purpose of RSA data security in 1987 as a stream
cipher. This stream cipher performs its ...


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