To avoid the possibility of unauthorized wireless LAN access points compromising corporate networks, enterprises must take a proactive approach to rogue access-point detection. META Trend: The ...

Cisco joins the rush to deploy draft 802.11n gear for the enterprise with a two-radio access point; with both radios, top data rate hits 600Mbps. Cisco Tuesday jumped into the IEEE 802.11n wireless ...

Continuous improvements in radio technologies over the last decade have facilitated the deployment of consumer wireless-LAN routers targeting the mobile workforce. But while the popularity of WLAN ...

IBM has developed a rogue wireless LAN access-point detection tool that can automatically detect the presence of unauthorized access points on large-scale, enterprise networks, the company announced.

With the 3Com OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Access Point, users can access network resources, the Internet, and e-mail at speeds up to 54 Mbps and at distances up to 100 meters (328 feet). That's almost ...

(1) Generically, any computer or device in a network that users can gain access to can be called an access point. (2) In most cases, an access point is a base station in a wireless LAN. Although there ...

Information education has become popular in Japan, but in Japanese schools, students only have access to PCs for a limited time in 'computer classes,' so both teachers and students are still feeling ...

Until recently, it's been difficult to use the words "secure" and "wireless" in the same sentence. Recent developments mean that's no longer the case. We look at six different options. November 2003 ...

SAN MATEO, Calif. — Intel Corp. is designing a technique for turning PCs into low-cost access points for 802.11 wireless networks. While not ready for prime time, early work shows the approach may cut ...

Last year we reviewed five of the first Gigabit Wi-Fi access points to hit the market. This time around, we’re testing three new entrants: the Cisco WAP371, D-Link’s DAP-2695, and the Edimax WAP-1750.