Network

Wireless LAN?

A wireless local area network (LAN) is a flexible data communications system implemented as an extension to, or as an alternative for, a wired LAN. Using radio frequency (RF) technology, wireless LANs transmit and receive data over the air, minimizing the need for wired connections. Thus, wireless LANs combine data connectivity with user mobility. Wireless LANs have gained strong popularity in a number of vertical markets, including the health-care, retail, manufacturing, warehousing, and...

Wireless Network Security

Wireless Internet Security: With an increase in the use of wireless Internet technology, security professionals recommend that you take a moment to review your home’s wireless security. When you have an insecure wireless network, people many houses away from your home might be able to connect to your system and the Internet. Anyone connecting to your system could have access to your computers and access any passwords, financial or other personal information you have stored. While connected...