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From: kf_lists at digitalmunition.com (KF (Lists))
Subject: Wi-fi. Approaching customers

hrmm... is that based on signal strength or something?
-KF

Ryan Sumida wrote:
> 
> As a side note..
> 
> Newbury Networks has a product called WiFi Watchdog that can allow/deny 
> access based on physical location.  As an example, it can be configured 
> where anyone outside the building walls can not connect to the network 
> but once they move inside the building they are allowed access.  Sounds 
> like black magic but it works (a rep came down and showed us a demo 
> yesterday) and can help manage who gets on an open WiFi network like 
> Matthew's.
> 
> Ryan Sumida
> Network Services, CSU Long Beach
> 
> 
> full-disclosure-bounces@...ts.grok.org.uk wrote on 03/15/2005 01:27:43 PM:
> 
>  >
>  > Matthew Sabin wrote:
>  >
>  > > My company has made a conscious decision to leave our WiFi open to
>  > visitors, while our internal machines connect via IPSec on the open 
> airwaves.
>  > > A drive-by would show the open nature of our WiFi, but wouldn't
>  > immediately tell you that we've secured our business fairly well.
>  >
>  > but what if someone uses your unsecured network to download copyrighted
>  > material (just mp3s are enough :->) or to send porn?
>  >
>  > An unsecured WiFi may have serious legal consequences.
>  >
>  > And to come back on the original topic: These legal consequences may be
>  > good arguments to convince customers that they need to get their network
>  > secured.
>  >
>  > Ciao
>  > Marcus
>  >
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