Collection of papers and links covering the major wireless standards and their associated vulnerabilities.

Information on the WPA2 security standard designed to meet the 802.11i criteria. Includes FAQ and media briefing presentation in English and Japanese.

Details key security weaknesses in the 802.11b standard and how to secure against them.

Article covering basic 802.11b security, WEP, MAC address filtering, broadcast key rotation and EAP based standards.

Tool for penetration testing Cisco LEAP wireless access points, can recover weak passwords by passively monitoring wireless traffic. Includes documentation and downloads.

A two part article on developing a security policy for wireless networks expressing key policy components in great detail.

[2/2] Second part of a two part article on developing a security policy for wireless networks detailing key policy components including client security, logging, scanning, awareness and configuration.

[2/3] Second part of an article on wireless penetration testing. It walks through a typical attack approach including cracking WEP keys and identifying vulnerable systems and ports.

[3/3] Third part of an article on wireless penetration testing. It discusses how to improve the security of your wireless network against attacks.

Article by Will Knight, discussing a new authentication approach that can combat the risks associated with connecting to a rogue access point.

Article by Robert Jaques discussing 'evil twin' Wi-Fi phishing scams where hackers set up rogue wireless access points close to legitimate points to fool users into logging onto them.

A three part article on wireless penetration testing discussing the different types of attacks that can be used, how to protect against them, and walks through a typical attack on a network.

Tips for home users to secure their wireless LAN, with detailed instructions on how to execute each step of the process.

Easy tips for home users who want to get their network up quickly to secure their network against the most prevalent of threats.

Basic explanations of the most common methods of securing a home wireless network.

Article raising awareness about the risk of unprotected wireless networks, and how a worldwide test yielded shocking results about the amount homes left unprotected to network attacks.

An article which includes useful tips on providing a basic layer of security on a wireless home network.