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Last Updated: Jan 13, 2005 
Is someone scouting your wireless network and are you at risk of intrusion or assault? Get advice on hardening your wireless network with these features. You'll learn what to look for, discover the devices that are vulnerable and ...
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AirDefense sleuths for Bluetooth snoopers

(30 Sep 2004)

It's easier than ever for hackers to use Bluetooth to steal corporate data, but a new monitoring tool from AirDefense can identify rogue data transmissions before business secrets drift out the door.

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