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AirMagnet Hosts Seminar Series on Wireless LAN VulnerabilitySep 12, 2009 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- AirMagnet's Wade Williamson explores and demonstrates SkyJack and other WLAN vulnerabilities in a series of seminars, the company reported. Wade Williamson is the director of product management at AirMagnet, a provider of security, performance and compliance solutions for wireless LANs, and has extensive experience in driving and delivering critical wireless and voice-over-wireless solutions to enterprise, retail, healthcare, financial, education, and government markets. During his tenure at AirMagnet, he has driven development of wireless intrusion detection and prevention technology and continues to drive support of emerging technologies such as 802.l11n. According to AirMagnet, wireless introduces considerable vulnerabilities and threats to critical networks. These threats are constantly changing as employees, contractors or visitors - intentionally or inadvertently - connect to your network. Furthermore, these visitors often bring with them a variety of hardware such as iPhones, rogue APs and Bluetooth devices that can all establish a connection to your corporate Wi-Fi network. In this live event, AirMagnet's Wade Williamson and a member of AirMagnet's Threat Analysis Team will discuss the most noteworthy wireless LAN vulnerabilities and provide recommendations for protecting your organization "Top 10 Wireless LAN Vulnerabilities" - Tuesday, September 15, 11:30 a.m. CDT, Houston, TX Wednesday, September 16, 11:30 a.m. EDT, New York, NY Thursday, September 17, 11:30 a.m. CDT, Chicago, IL Register: airmagnet.com/news/series/register.php ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ] |
