Wireless security / Wolfgang Osterhage.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Osterhage, Wolfgang, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Wireless communication systems--Security measures.

Wireless communication systems.

Mobile communication systems--Security measures.

Mobile communication systems.

Wireless LANs--Security measures.

Wireless LANs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (228 p.)

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In the wake of the growing use of wireless communications, new types of security risks have evolved. Wireless Security covers the major topic of wireless communications with relevance both to organizations and private users. The technological background of these applications and protocols is laid out and presented in detail. Special emphasis is placed on the IEEE 802.11x-Standards that have been introduced for WLAN technology. Other technologies covered besides WLAN include: mobile phones, bluetooth and infrared. In each chapter a major part is devoted to security ri

Contents:

Front Cover; Preface; Contents; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. WLAN; 3. PDAs; 4. Mobile Phones; 5. Bluetooth; 6. Infrared; 7. Security Policy; References

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-429-06705-4

1-4398-9626-7

9780429067051

OCLC:

794216742