Implementing Wireless Security
Wireless communication is now part of everyday life, from using 4G/5G on your mobile phone to access the internet or using Bluetooth to listen to your music as you walk down the road. However, if your wireless device is insecure, this can lead to data loss and maybe someone stealing funds from your bank account.
Let's first look at the different types of wireless networks:
- WLAN: A Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) is an internal corporate wireless network that sits in your Local Area Network. Normally, in a WLAN, you would use WPA2 Enterprise, the corporate version of wireless with CCMP, the strongest wireless encryption as it uses AES encryption.
- Guest: A guest wireless network is a wireless network separate from your WLAN where visitors can access the internet; it may be used for training purposes. The guest wireless network can be used by members of staff to access the internet during their lunchtimes.
- Infrastructure: An infrastructure...
