Wireless Networks are becoming ready for the enterprise. Serious
flaws in the encryption are being solved with new protocols on top
of 802.11.
This tutorial is an introduction in the world of the newer protocols,
such wpa, wpa2, leap etc. What are the strong points, weak points, how
to implement an enterprise structure using a RADIUS backend and how
to manage this are the key questions on which this tutoral will provide
answers.
Topics included:
Design of an authentication and authorisation infrastructure for
wireless networks. WPA, WPA2, LEAP, EAP, RADIUS. Set up of hard-
and software (incl. clients) for a secure wireless infrastructure.
Topics not included:
Basic wireless network design, antennas, basic set-up of accesspoints.
Audience:
Network professionals and system administrators deploying and
managing wireless networks in an enterprise setting and want
to use the new encryption / authentication en authorisation
protocols.
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XlexiT Technology BV
After his graduation as electronics design engineer, Rudi van Drunen met UNIX
about 20 years ago at the University of Groningen (NL). After having served as
a systems administrator and research programmer for about 7 years, he worked
for an engineering firm doing low-level system software and hardware design.
Nowadays he is employed as head of information technology of the Leiden
Cytology and Pathology labs, where he does UNIX system administration and
applied research in image analysis and neural networks. Besides that he is one
of the tech gurus at Wireless Leiden, the leading wireless community in the
Netherlands and he has his own consultancy company: Xlexit.
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