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ALSO CALLED: Wireless Encryption and Wi-Fi Protected Access DEFINITION: Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is a security standard for users of computers equipped with Wi-Fi wireless connection. It is an improvement on and is expected to replace the original Wi-Fi security standard, Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP). WPA provides more sophisticated … Definition continues below.

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Data leakage: Sealing the cracks sponsored by McAfee, Inc. PODCAST: Posted: 08 May 2008 \| Premiered: 08 May 2008 SUMMARY: In this expert podcast, hear Chey Cobb, an Information Assurance Consultant, discuss ways you can optimize your data protection strategies. Learn more about the threat, common gaps in security, mistakes and missteps to avoid, and trends in data leakage. TOPICS: CIOs \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Security \| Security Software \| Security Standards \| SMBs

Data Leakage 101 sponsored by McAfee, Inc. WEBCAST: Posted: 08 May 2008 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: In this expert webcast, hear Joshua Konkle of DCIG, discuss ways you can optimize your data protection strategies. Learn more about the threat, common gaps in security, mistakes and missteps to avoid, and trends in data leakage. TOPICS: CIOs \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Security \| Security Software \| Security Standards \| SMBs

SOAPSimulator™: Accelerate, Integrate and Optimize Your SOA Projects with SOAP and XML Service Simulation sponsored by Crosscheck Networks DATA SHEET: Posted: 23 Apr 2008 \| Published: 23 Apr 2008 SUMMARY: SOAPSimulator™ is the leading SOAP-XML Service simulation product built to mimic web services even before they are implemented. TOPICS: Availability \| Best Practices \| Security Standards \| SOA \| SOAP \| Web Services \| XML

Role Model sponsored by Information Security Magazine JOURNAL ARTICLE: Posted: 13 May 2007 \| Published: 01 May 2007 SUMMARY: Identity management is a critical security challenge, but without viable standards for access control, your best efforts may be just a drop in the bucket. TOPICS: Access Control \| Identity Management \| Security Standards

Inviting Risk sponsored by Information Security Magazine JOURNAL ARTICLE: Posted: 13 May 2007 \| Published: 01 May 2007 SUMMARY: The contractor you Hire can become the source of a security breach unless you take precautions. TOPICS: Access Control \| Data Security \| Independent Contracting \| Network Security Appliances \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Policies \| Security Standards \| Security Threats

Bitpipe Research Guide: Security sponsored by Bitpipe RESOURCE CENTER: Posted: 30 Nov 2006 \| Published: 30 Nov 2006 SUMMARY: Security is all about protecting corporate information and technology assets from intruders, thieves, and vandals. TOPICS: Managed Security Services \| Managed Security Services Providers \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Hardware \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Software \| Security Spending \| Security Standards \| Security Systems \| Software Viruses \| VPN

Secure the Trust of Your Brand sponsored by CMO Council WHITE PAPER: Posted: 19 Sep 2006 \| Published: 01 Sep 2006 SUMMARY: Secure the Trust of Your Brand, a new CMO Council study, chronicles increasing information security concerns among customers, corporate executives, marketers and the media. TOPICS: Customer Data Management \| Customer Privacy \| Information Security \| Market Trends \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Security Threats \| Surveys

Security Behind BlackBerry sponsored by BlackBerry WHITE PAPER: Posted: 01 Sep 2006 \| Published: 01 Sep 2006 SUMMARY: Download this white paper and gain a better understanding of the security tools that come preinstalled with the Blackberry solution and discover how to use these tools to better secure your BlackBerry deployment. TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Passwords \| Security Standards \| Wireless Security

Secure the Trust of Your Brand: Assessing the Security Mindset of Consumers sponsored by CMO Council WHITE PAPER: Posted: 16 Aug 2006 \| Published: 01 Aug 2006 SUMMARY: Consumers' concerns are rising throughout the U.S. and Europe, enough to have a major impact on consumer loyalty and business relationships, according to the "Secure the Trust of Your Brand" consumer study. TOPICS: Data Security \| Email Security \| Identity Management \| Identity Theft \| Information Security \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Spending \| Security Standards \| Surveys

Interlink Networks Diameter Acceleration Program sponsored by Interlink Networks, Inc. PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Posted: 24 Sep 2003 \| Published: 01 Sep 2003 SUMMARY:The Interlink Networks Diameter Acceleration Program provides OEMs, system integrators, and mobile carriers with a set of resources for designing, implementing, and advancing the deployment of the Diameter protocol for next generation mobile IP networks. TOPICS: AAA \| IP Networks \| NGN \| RADIUS Protocol \| Security Standards \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security

WPA DEFINITION (continued): … data encryption than WEP and also provides user authentication (WEP's user authentication is considered insufficient). WEP is still considered useful for the casual home user, but insufficient for the corporate environment where the large flow of messages can enable eavesdroppers to discover encryption keys more quickly.

WPA's encryption method is the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP). TKIP adddresses the weaknesses of WEP by including a per-packet …
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