Of all of the network security threats your company faces, few are as potentially dangerous as the rogue Access Point (AP). A rogue AP is a Wi-Fi Access Point that is set up by an attacker for the ...

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.

(1) A wireless access point (AP) installed by an employee without the consent of the IT department. Without the proper security configuration, users have exposed their company's network to the outside ...

The subject of rogue access points (RAPs) has been on our minds lately, and in our ongoing 2011-2012 benchmark interviews we have been asking folks about their experiences with them. As it turns out, ...

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Everyone agrees that rogue access points are an IT security manager’s nightmare. Employees, empowered by easy-to-install wireless LAN devices, are increasingly setting up these access points on ...

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The third type of rogue access point is one that's connected to your network by someone with malicious intent. Generally speaking, this technique is used when an employee wants to do packet sniffing ...

Q: What are the best methods of dealing with rogue access points (APs)? Can you suggest a small-scale business network with rogue access points? A: There are several potential problems with allowing ...

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local-area networks (LANs) continues to grow, vendors are adopting various approaches to help commercial and government systems sniff out and detect hackers and rogue wireless access points. Officials ...