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...the attack took advantage of poorly implemented wireless encryption. The wireless LANs were secured only by Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), a technology that has been known to be vulnerable for more than a year...the report concludes... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/stuart_king/2007/09/pci-compliant-lets-focus-on-se.html
...types of threats and weaknesses confront wired and wireless local area networks, only 47% of companies are using Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) or Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) encryption on their wireless networks, and less than a third... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/27/235445/companies-neglect-wi-fi-network-security.htm
...supplicants, and access points on all new purchases as soon as possible. The original wireless security standard, Wired Equivalent Privacy (Wep) offered different degrees of encryption, such as 64-bit and 128-bit. However, it is now widely... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/05/29/224042/meet-the-challenge-of-wlan-security.htm
...encryption version, say security experts. The Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) standard is more secure than the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) standard it replaced, but not as secure as the latest technology, WPA2, which implements the full... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/12/02/233691/wi-fi-protected-access-crack-cause-for-concern.htm
...standards, and lack of passwords, said Gerhard. "Normally encryption scales to 'the power of', but with the Wired Equivalent Privacy (Wep) standard for wireless security, strength increases linearly." IT managers can easily be confused... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/02/28/214450/SMBfocusDIYsecurityisnotenough.htm
Wireless Technologies Whitepaper: Securing WEP wireless devices Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is the encryption protocol defined in the original IEEE 802.11 standard for Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/12/04/233732/securing-wep-wireless-devices.htm
...wireless network to provide IT, administration and sales staff with connection to the network. With standard Wep (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encryption running on the systems, Merrills said scanning was essential for peace of mind. "The alarm... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/01/25/207896/Securing-your-networks-against-the-risk-of-rogue-wireless-access-is-no-longer.htm
...Microsoft Windows as many users had thought. The new version also gives a clear cut off date for switching from the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security algorithm for wireless networks to the stronger Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) standard... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/10/20/232731/treat-card-data-like-cash-businesses-warned.htm
...the data will affect the level of security you apply. WEP If your data is not particularly sensitive, the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption protocol built into most 802.11b WLan access points may be all you need. Nevertheless... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2003/03/27/193370/is-your-wireless-lan-secure-going-back-to-security.htm
...assurance at RSA, said all wireless access points in business should be encrypted. However, he said standard Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption offers very little protection against sophisticated hackers. "We would strongly... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/10/29/232960/home-wireless-networks-more-secure-than-business-networks.htm

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...Security Bloggers Network KnotOriginal Cryptography Wii homebrew: ninchdl-listext v1.0 2009/11/12 Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) & Internet Security 2009/11/10 Universal Hash Proofs and a Paradigm for Adaptive Chosen Ciphertext... https://infosecurity.us/?p=11706

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...integrated with the VoIP system, use products implementing WiFi Protected Access (WPA), rather than 802.11 Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP). The security features of 802.11 WEP provide little or no protection because WEP can be cracked... http://www.netclarity.net/NC-VoIP-Whitepaper.pdf
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