While wireless networks offer a number of benefits in comparison to dedicated wired networks, there is an even greater need for those wireless networks to also offer security and confidentiality.
Because data on these networks is carried over the open air, the chances of data becoming visible or accessible increases.
Wireless encryption helps keep data and the network secure.
Join Xirrus, a provider of high performance Wi-Fi
, as they host an educational Webinar on the topic of Wi-Fi encryption.
The Webinar will highlight Wi-Fi encryption—what it is, how it compares to other network authentication methods and tips for optimizing real network deployments.
Presenting at the Webinar will be: Bruce Miller, Director Product Management, Xirrus, Lisa Phifer, Vice President, Core Competence, Inc., and TMC (
News -
Alert) Associate Editor, Erik Linask.
For all those considering deployment of a wireless network, concerned with protecting it, this is a must attend Webinar.
The Webinar, "Wi-Fi Encryption: Theory, Uses, Tips and Tricks" will be held Wednesday May 16, 2007 11:00am PT-2:00 ET.
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