作者：Krishna Sankar, Sri Sundaralingam, Darrin Miller, Andrew Balinsky
出版日期：November 25, 2004
出版社：Cisco Press
页数：456
ISBN：ISBN-10: 1587051540 ISBN-13: 978-1587051548
文件格式：CHM

Product Description
Expert guidance for securing your 802.11 networksLearn best practices for securely managing, operating, and scaling WLANsComprehend the security-related technological underpinnings of WLANsExplore new security protocols in 802.11i and WPA and learn how they prevent attacksReview centralized deployment models for wired/wireless integrationDeepen your knowledge of defense by understanding the tools thatattackers use to perform reconnaissance and to attack authenticationand encryption mechanismsUnderstand how to design secure WLANs to support enterpriseapplications with the new standards and practices detailed in this bookReference the next generation authentication standards and protocolsFind out about mobility, hotspots, and campus wireless networksGrasp Open Authentication, MAC-based authentication, shared keyauthentication, EAP authentication protocols, WEP, WPA, and 802.11iCisco Wireless LAN Security is an in-depth guide towireless LAN technology and security, introducing the key aspects of802.11 security by illustrating major wireless LAN (WLAN) standardsthat can protect the entire network. Because a WLAN is less effectiveas an isolated piece of the network, this book emphasizes how toeffectively integrate WLAN devices into the wired network whilemaintaining maximum security.
Cisco Wireless LAN Security covers the spectrum of WLANsecurity, including protocols and specifications, vulnerabilities andthreats, and, especially, deployment patterns and design guidelines.With a unique combination of theory and practice, this book addressesfundamental wireless concepts, such as WEP, and innovations, such asEAP, switching, and management. Each chapter includes detailedillustrations, checklists, design templates, and other resources. Youwill also find generic wireless deployment patterns based on real-worldcustomer installations and functional examples of architecture, design,and best practices.
Whether you currently design, configure, implement, and maintain WLANs or simply want to explore wireless security issues, Cisco Wireless LAN Security has everything you need to understand how to create a seamlessly secure, impenetrable 802.11 network.
This book is part of the Networking Technology Series from CiscoPress¿ which offers networking professionals valuable information forconstructing efficient networks, understanding new technologies, andbuilding successful careers.
About the Author
Krishna Sankar is a distinguished engineer at CiscoSystems, Inc. For the past 20 years, he has held positions in softwarearchitecture and development and industrial engineering. Krishna is anauthor, speaker, and technology evangelist.
Sri Sundaralingam is a technical marketing managerin the Wireless Networking Business Unit at Cisco Systems. Sri hasextensive customer contact and is responsible for developing andmarketing enterprise and carrier networking solutions using the CiscoAironet Series of wireless LAN products.
Andrew Balinsky is a network security test engineerat Cisco Systems. His introduction to computer security was through theAir Force Information Warfare Center, where he did everything fromtracking hackers to developing security software.
Darrin Miller currently works as a securityresearcher at Cisco Systems. He has been in the networking industry formore than 15 years and has authored several white papers on networksecurity.