[Courses] [Security] Patriot & war driving (was: Nmap...)

[Mandi]

On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Raven, corporate courtesan wrote:

...
>
> 	Wireless networks have some serious security problems.  Not only
> is it hard to limit the physical areas that can connect to your wireless
> network with precision, it's easy to sniff, the access control that you
> can implement on one is easily bypassed, and the encryption in common
> usage is laughable.  Unless you're running IPSec over it with access
> control on the upstream router or something, I wouldn't trust one.


security geeks has some stuff about this up right now:
http://securitygeeks.shmoo.com

for those in the dc metro area, security geeks meets the last thursday of
every month at UVA/VT graduate center at west falls church metro.  last
month's presentation was about 802.1x stuff.  see

http://dc.securitygeeks.com for more info, slides, etc.

--mandi