International Journal of Engineering and Management Research (IJEMR)

  • Year: 2017
  • Volume: 7
  • Issue: 5

A Review of Wireless Network Security

  • Author:
  • Paramjeet Kaur1, Amanpreet Singh Dhanoa2
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 6 to 8

1Student of M. Tech. (CSE), Rayat-Bahra University, Mohali, India

2Assistant Professor (CSE), Rayat-Bahra University, Mohali, India

Abstract

Wireless network insecurity has become an increasing problem in the recent past days of the world of computer network. Currently, to minimize the problem in wireless network techniques like authentication and encryption is widely used to provide such barriers. The purpose of this paper is to protect a wireless network from unauthorized access. This paper focuses on the Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) technologies using the standard Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 802.11.

Keywords

Wireless network, WLAN, ad hoc, wireless sensor, network security, (IEEE) 802.11