Daily Archives: January 23, 2006

The Hidden Risks Of Wi-Fi

Most Wi-Fi security stories focus on over-the-air data encryption, wireless access control or intrusion prevention. Although these are important issues, there are hidden risks with wireless that may not be well known but still present some serious security challenges. Via [newsfactor.com]Continue Reading

Cisco Takes ‘Strategic’ Stake In Home Networking Group

Cisco has made a ‘strategic investment’ in home control specialist Zensys. The network giant’s interest is directed towards Zensys’ Z-Wave wireless home control technology. Via [eet.com]Continue Reading

Fujitsu-Siemens Looks To Ship Wi-Fi Smart Phones In Q3

Fujitsu-Siemens is apparently gearing up to hop on the Blackberry-clone bandwagon, following Motorola’s Q, Nokia’s E61, HP’s iPaq hw6500 series and Palm’s Treo family with a keyboard-equipped smart phone of its own in Q3. Via [theregister.co.uk]Continue Reading

Manchester Airport Gets Full Wi-Fi Access

Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has completed a major deployment of wireless internet technology, and now plans to extend the project to other airports. Via [vnunet.com]Continue Reading