All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy… it has been an ancient proverb that reminds us of the capability of the human brain and how it can be optimized. In the present day scenario, we tend to forget this and instead keep an eye only on the wheel of profit. It is […]
Learn the General Attacks and Risks to WLAN Technology
An attack is an action taken to destroy, expose, and alter the information or data by unauthorized users in the network. Unlike the wired network, Wireless Local Area Network uses radio waves for communication; these actions have an intention to do harm. Attacks can be generally categorized into two types: Passive attack Active attack A […]
An Overview of Wireless Local Area Networks
Wireless Local Area Network: A Wireless LAN is a wireless computer network that connects two or more devices using radio frequency channels as their physical medium within a limited area, such as home, office, school, computer laboratory etc. Wireless Local Area Networks are the popularly increasing wireless networks which provide the network services without connecting […]
Significance of Network Security in Wireless Networking
Networking security is the most important part of the Wireless Local Area Networking technology. To avoid the attacks and risks, a security protocol for Wireless Local Area Network should satisfy the following properties: Confidentiality– The sender sends the data to the intended receiver and it is ensured that the message is comprehensible only by the […]