Wireless technology has become an increasingly crucial part of today's world. From health care and retail to academia across the world, wireless systems are improving the rate and ease with which data is sent and received. Two specific examples of the wireless technology used today personally and professionally are local area networks (LAN) and personal area networks (PAN). A wireless local area network, or LAN is a flexible data communications system implemented as an augmentation to, or an
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INCORPORATING WIRELESS INVENTORY SCANNERS THROUGHOUT WAREHOUSE Prepared for Professor April 5, 2014 Letter of Transmittal Board Members 1234 Martin Luther King Dr. Killeen, TX 76543 USA Dear Members of the Board and Fellow Employees: Here is my report, highlighting the recommendations that should implement a wireless inventory scanning process throughout our warehouse. This report provides detailed information regarding the significant impact that this wireless network will
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WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK: SECURITY ISSUES AND COUNTERMEASURES IN ORGANISATION Nor Rasyidah Binti Haminudin2011634444M. Sc. (Information Technology)Faculty Of Computer And Mathematical SciencesUniversity Technology MARA, Malaysianorrasyidah.haminudin@gmail.com | | | ABSTRACT Every organisation today is looking to implement Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) infrastructure to improve its communication capabilities by providing access anywhere for employees, and more importantly, convenient
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was Home-linking Technology. The article I read was “Dual Band Router leverages 802.11ac wireless standard.” from the Product News Network. The article started by describing the speed of the new 802.11ac router. Equipped with the Broadcom 5 GHz WI-Fi chip, the Cloud Router 5700 can deliver speeds up to 1750 Mbps. Its predecessor, the 802.11n has vendor promised speeds of up to 600 Mbps. The Cloud Router also supports wireless HD streaming and multi-person online gaming. It allows users to
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10-K 1 d855870d10k.htm 10-K Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014 or ¨ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 000-28167 Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc
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A Look at Wireless Networking Abstract Over the last several years technology has continued to evolve and grow exponentially. The need for wired and wireless networks has become vital in both individuals lives and in the work environment. There are several factors to consider when discussing wired and wireless technologies such as hardware requirements and security measures needed to ensure a secure network. Wireless network trends are now offering new technology such as cloud computing and
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Christopher Talbott American Public University System Wireless Networks and their Security Risks This purpose of this paper is to discuss the current state of Wireless networks. Their different security features and known issues with wireless technology. As well as how business implement Wireless networks, the different hacking methods used against Wireless networks and its future technological uses. There are many different wireless standards ranging from 802.11b to the new 802.11ac standard
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Paper CNT4514 Wireless Vulnerabilities The world of wireless networks as we all know is one of the most rapidly growing areas in our world today. With the massive amount of data that is going on, “the cloud” the security of all of our data is questioned. As well with so many of our day to day tasks relying on our wireless capabilities it make you wonder how safe is it to rely so heavily on something. We have to ask the questions what are the key vulnerabilities of wireless networks and even
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reduction program effective communication technology is a primary need. This paper explore the communication opportunities in the HAN—one of the key components of SmartGrid. Keywords: HAN(Home Area Network), DER(Distributed Energy Resources), WSN(Wireless Sensor Network) I INTRODUCTION SmartGrid[1] will integrate the sensor technology, communication technology, alternate energy resources with electric power system, to enable the existing electric network with the abilities of self-healing, interaction
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open for either a long term or short term problem depending on which method is chosen. (Berkeley, 2014) Question 7-2 WEP stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy. This is a security protocol that is specified in the IEEE Wireless Fidelity standard. It adds security to a wireless local area network that is similar to the security a
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