NIST issues Security Guidance on Wireless Local Area Networks. WLANs are wireless network devices within a limited geographic area, such as an office building. NIST says WLAN security depends upon how well all of its components, including client devices and wireless switches, are secured. The guide also furnishes guidelines concerning the selection of monitoring tools and the frequency of security monitoring. NIST: “WLANs often have weaker configurations and authentication processes that make them vulnerable for attackers to penetrate””]
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