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• Worry-free wireless

  Everybody's going wireless—even those intruders who are after your precious data. Here's how to stop them.

• AU wireless LAN market growth continues: IDC

  The Australian wireless LAN (WLAN) market is continuing to build from last year, according to the research released by IDC today.

• 802.11 options: Supporting wireless users

  Whether you want to go wireless with four or five PCs in a small office or you need walk-around connectivity for a thousand corporate users, vendors offer a number of options that can provide the proper access.

• Hackers attack IT conference

  Hackers infiltrated an IT exhibition last week and attacked delegates' computers with a new type of wireless attack.

• Wireless dilemma: Security isn't cool

  The wireless era continues to be plagued by insufficient security, and both corporations and users are being put at risk. But the priority goes to add more nifty features.

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  In mundanity, Wi-Fi finds a new purpose

  What's the first thing you look at when you check into a hotel room? The bed? The view? The minibar?

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• 802.11 options: Supporting wireless users

  Whether you want to go wireless with four or five PCs in a small office or you need walk-around connectivity for a thousand corporate users, vendors offer a number of options that can provide the proper access.

• Two roads diverged toward WLAN security

  The best route to establishing a secure wireless LAN is missing one detail: a standard. Naturally, plenty of vendors are offering proprietary solutions in hopes of locking you in. What can you do besides wait and compare?

• Who's riding your wireless network?

  Wi-Fi security tools and sound fundamental practices can help safeguard your wireless transmissions from a growing band of hi-tech thieves known as war drivers. Additional reading: Wireless computing 101

• WLAN Dos and Don'ts

  Mobility comes at a price. There are some fundamental guidelines that need to be followed for secure wireless networking. Additional reading: WLAN Resource Centre

• Mesh: The next step for wireless

  Mesh technology allows new wireless networks to be created, or existing WLANs to be extended, without needing a wired connection to each base station. Additional reading: WLAN Resource Centre

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• Worry-free wireless

  Everybody's going wireless—even those intruders who are after your precious data. Here's how to stop them.

• Tech Guide: Wireless network purchases

  Here's what you need to know about wireless networking, from the standards and technologies to the best products for your home or office.

• Keeping it virtually private: 5 Firewall/VPN cards tested

  Want to put a VPN or firewall on your network card? A new class of product handles all the processing, keeping your server free to do the hard work.

• Take advantage of the cost savings of a wireless LAN

  The lower cost of components, coupled with a fast-maturing technology, is prompting many organisations and IT professionals to ask: “What is the cost of deploying a wireless LAN vs. a wired one?”

• Six wireless access points tested

  In recent months, wireless networks have received a boost as products based on the 802.11g standard--capable of 54Mbps--have come into the mainstream. Are you ready for fast wireless?

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