Cyber Guerilla Networking

By Judith M. Myerson
2005-04-13

Resources

• Read "Wireless Network Security for Users", by Steve F. Russe.

• Read this interesting article on "Facing the Challenge of Wireless Security", by Sandra Kay Miller in Computer, IEEE Computer Society Press, July 2001.

• Here's a case study of how Bechtel used wireless technology to stay ahead of their competitors.

• The vulnerabilities in Kismet Wireless Network Sniffing Software are laid bare in this article.

• Lisa Phifer offers solutions and best practices for protecting wireless networks in her article, "Air Safety".

• Read more about identifying and controlling PDA vulnerabilities in "Wireless Insecurities" , by Dale Gardner.

• The author's " The Complete Book of Middleware" focuses on the essential principles and priorities of system design and emphasizes the new requirements brought forward by the rise of e-commerce and distributed integrated systems.

• Myerson has also written " Enterprise Systems Integration" to provide business insight and the technical know-how that ensures successful systems integration.

• The article " Sniffing the Air for Trouble" tells how you can download freeware AP discovery tools.

• Download the Websphere Everyplace Connection Manager 5.0.0.1 for a free evaluation.

• This article on " Ethical Hacking" offers a view of the counterparts to cyber guerillas.

• Developers will also find useful information in the article " Transcoding Technology in WebSphere Everyplace Access: Using Transcoding Technology to Expand your Pervasive Portal".

• This link for MiniStumbler contains information on using MiniStumbler on a Pocket PC

• Cracker tools like WEPcrack can quickly begin decoding traffic on Linux-based systems.

Tutorial Pages:
» Recognizing and Battling Your Enemy
» Who are the Cyber Guerillas?
» In Search of Their Prey
» Get a Load of a Cyber Guerilla
» Wireless Security Weak Spots
» Exploiting Signals
» Please do add VPN Support
» Defeating Your Would-Be Attacker
» Preparing for Combat
» Resources

First published by IBM DeveloperWorks

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