Title :
Compare of new security strategy with several others in WLAN
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Comput. & Commun. Eng., Weifang Univ., Weifang, China
Abstract :
In this paper, on the basis of wireless LAN technology, from the inherent characteristics of wireless networks, the security problems WLAN faced are analyzed and the WLAN security requirements suitable for current environment are summed up. And then the typical Wi-Fi security technology standards such as WEP, WPA, VPN, 802.1x, 802.11i which are proposed by WLAN to solve the security issues are discussed, and finally the existing security bugs are also analyzed.
Keywords :
computer network security; wireless LAN; 802.11i; 802.1x; VPN; WEP; WLAN; WPA; Wi-Fi security technology standards; security strategy; wireless LAN technology; wireless networks; Access control; Authentication; Computer network management; Computer security; Cryptography; Information security; Information technology; Mobile communication; Wireless LAN; Wireless networks; bug; key management; security mechanism; wireless LAN;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Engineering and Technology (ICCET), 2010 2nd International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chengdu
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6347-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICCET.2010.5486362