Transcription of Wireless LAN Security Threats & Vulnerabilities
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(IJACSA) International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2014 176 | P a g e Wireless LAN Security Threats & Vulnerabilities : A Literature ReviewMd. Waliullah Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering, Daffodil International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh Diane Gan School of Computing and Mathematical Science University of Greenwich, London, UK Abstract Wireless LANs are everywhere these days from home to large enterprise corporate networks due to the ease of installation, employee convenience, avoiding wiring cost and constant mobility support. However, the greater availability of Wireless LANs means increased danger from attacks and increased challenges to an organization, IT staff and IT Security professionals. This paper discusses the various Security issues and Vulnerabilities related to the IEEE Wireless LAN encryption standard and common Threats /attacks pertaining to the home and enterprise Wireless LAN system and provide overall guidelines and recommendation to the home users and organizations.
Current wireless technology in use enables an attacker to monitor a wireless network and in the worst case may affect the integrity of the data. There are a number of security issues that presents the IT security practitioner, system administrator securing the …
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