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	Lisa Phifer’s Wireless CORner CoreCom’s Lisa Phifer writes, speaks, and teaches about wireless and mobile technologies on a regular basis. To read her latest articles and find out where she’ll be speaking next, visit her Wireless CORner web page or follow Lisa on Twitter: _____________________________________________________
	AirMagnet White Papers and Webcasts This white paper on Dynamic Threat Protection, written by Core Competence for AirMagnet, explains why frequent threat signature updates - a long-time best practice in the wired world - can help enterprises strengthen wireless defenses by quickly detecting and responding to emerging threats. You can also watch these webcasts presented by CoreCom's Lisa Phifer and AirMagnet's Jesse Frankel: Road Kill: How to Protect and Defend yourself from Wireless Clients ABCs of Wireless Vulnerabilities and Exploits Dynamic Threat Protection for Enterprise WLANs _____________________________________________________
	TechNotes at Webtorials CoreCom staff contribute to TechNotes, a new weekly newsletter published by the popular Webtorials resource library. Check out our latest posts here: Does the Recent WPS PIN Attack Affect You? Android: Enterprise Friend or Foe? Does iOS 5 Land IT Back in the Driver's Seat? What's Lurking on your Mobile Devices? Use Your WLAN to Automate BYOD Activation Wireless Intrusion Detection and Prevention _____________________________________________________
	Tom's IT Pro How-To Articles Mobile/wireless how-to articles written by Lisa Phifer for Tom's IT Pro: Analysis: Android Security - Worry, But Don't Panic MDM Series Part 1: Effectively Securing Mobile Devices MDM Series Part 2: Managing Android Tablets, Smartphones _____________________________________________________
	AirWISE Security Center Posts For a list of recent posts made by Lisa Phifer at the AirWISE Community, visit the Security Center. Or go directly to these recent posts: HTC Android 802.1X PEAP/TLS Vulnerability Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) PIN Vulnerability (follow-up) Smartphone hotspot security Coming to your office soon: Wi-Fi gadget gifts Spy vs. Spy: Watching Carrier IQ (follow-up) 802.11n security considerations Re: Apple's AirDrop: Dynamic Threat Update Re: Karmetasploit: Dynamic Threat Update WLAN security - in the eye of the beholder? Chipping away at AES Analysis of cloud-based PSK cracking About BlackHat session on Apple's MDM Wireless hacking at BlackHat / DEFCON How do you avoid sharing of Wi-Fi keys What is the biggest risk with unsecured campus WLANs ABCs of Wireless Vulnerabilities and Exploits Demos Exploits against wireless (voice) client devices? Determining client support for 802.11w Mgmt Frame Protection WPA2 AES CCMP and RADIUS servers WPA-TKIP MIC cracking attack Are iPhones, iPads, and Androids vulnerable to WLAN attack? The negative effect of wireless printers on wifi network Isn't Free Public Wifi a wireless virus? Tools used to demonstrate Karmetasploit Do you know what your smartphone is sending over Wi-Fi? Do your Wi-Fi clients have bad Karma? Seamless secure hotspot roaming One in three admit to borrowing Wi-Fi Why SSID hiding still matters Cloud-based password cracking How to secure Wi-Fi holiday gifts Wi-Fi Direct: Security bane or boon? About Firesheep and Wi-Fi Mobile Security: What's on your list? Rogues, ETs, and Free Public WiFi Tracking Wi-Fi vulnerabilities Strengthening WPA2-PSK Defenses Hole196 WPA vulnerability In-flight Wi-Fi security Retiring mixed modes WEP: The long goodbye _____________________________________________________
	Dave Piscitello’s Blog: SecuritySkeptic CoreCom’s Dave Piscitello maintains an active web log to share his thoughts on a wide variety of topics, ranging from DNS, firewalls, and IP telephony to spam, VPNs, and web security. Check out his latest posts... _____________________________________________________
	Wi-Fi Planet and Enterprise Networking Planet articles For a list of recent articles written by Lisa Phifer for Wi-Fi Planet, visit our index page. Check out our Wi-Fi Planet product reviews: Meraki Enterprise Cloud Controller TamoGraph Site Survey Ekahau Mobile Survey ZyXEL NWA-3166 Fluke AirCheck Wi-Fi Tester Check out our new Buyer's Guide series at EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet: Network Access Control Appliance Guide: Intro Network Access Control Appliance Guide: ForeScout Network Access Control Appliance Guide: Avenda Systems Network Forensics Appliance Guide: Intro Network Forensics Appliance Guide: NIKSUN Network Forensics Appliance Guide: RSA NetWitness Network Forensics Appliance Guide: Solera Networks Next-Generation Firewall Guide: Intro Next-Generation Firewall Guide: Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewall Guide: SonicWALL Next-Generation Firewall Guide: Check Point Remote Access VPN Guide: Intro Remote Access VPN Guide: SonicWALL Remote Access VPN Guide: Cisco Remote Access VPN Guide: Juniper Network IPS Guide: Intro Network IPS Guide: Sourcefire Network IPS Guide: Cisco Network IPS Guide: HP TippingPoint _____________________________________________________
	TechTarget Articles and Webcasts As WLAN site expert for searchNetworking and searchMobileComputing, Lisa Phifer posts monthly wireless and mobile technology columns. Read Lisa Phifer’s SearchNetworking IT decision checklist on upgrading to 802.11n: Checklist: Upgrading to 802.11n WLAN vendor responses: Interactive Q&A Read her SearchNetworking tutorial series on optimizing WLAN performance with 802.11n: Deploying 802.11n for improved performance 802.11n WLAN design best practices Supporting legacy devices Optimizing 802.11n for voice over WLAN Delivering video over your 802.11n WLAN Check out more of Lisa's SearchNetworking WLAN videos and tips: How to make enterprise wireless LAN work Mobile Wi-Fi hotspots for the enterprise Understanding gigabit Wireless LAN: 802.11ac and 802.11ad Planning ahead for gigabit wireless LAN migration Webcast: Managing and securing mobile devices in a healthcare setting How to add WLAN access control to your portfolio WLAN access control: Securing the guest network WLAN access control: Managing corporate users and their devices WLAN access control: Embedded wireless devices Read her security tips and webcasts at SearchSecurity and SearchMidMarketSecurity: How to write an effective enterprise mobile device security policy Mobile security best practices in a health care setting Securing Android devices with a mobile device security policy Podcast: Fact or fiction - Mobile device defense tactics Quiz: Endpoint security pitfalls to avoid Video: Mobile security policy must-haves Tip: Top 5 mobile data protection best practices Podcast: Fact or fiction: Mobile device attacks Quiz: Mobile device policy: How to prevent data theft BlackBerry security opportunities for channel providers New BlackBerry PlayBook security ops Securing Android for enterprise and SMBs Deploy network forensics tools and services for incident response Or visit searchConsumerization and searchMobileComputing to read about mobile management and security: Securing Corporate Data in the Age of Mobile Computing Mobile app security best practices: Leveraging MDM and MAM Managing mobile app security in the BYOD era Tablet security: Recognizing risks Tablet security: Best practices Hybrid approaches for better indoor wireless coverage iOS4 mobile device management For a complete list, visit our TechTarget index page. _____________________________________________________
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	eSecurity Planet articles For a list of recent articles written by Lisa Phifer for eSecurity Planet, visit our index page. Check out our most recent eSecurity Planet columns: Top 5 Emerging Practices for Securing Remote Access Top 5 PDF Risks and How to Avoid Them Top 10 Android Security Risks Top 10 Botnet Events of 2010 Top 10 Data Breaches of 2010 And our enterprise security conference coverage and product reviews: RSA: Securing the Network RSA: New Frontiers in Threat Research Review: AirWatch Enterprise MDM for Apple iOS4 Review: Astaro RED (Remote Ethernet Device) Review: MXI StealthZONE _____________________________________________________
	Test Report: DNSSEC Impact on Broadband Routers and Firewalls CoreCom's Lisa Phifer worked with Nominet's Ray Bellis to assess the potential impact of DNSSEC on broadband consumers by testing two dozen residential Internet routers and SOHO firewalls commonly used with broadband services. Their findings, potential impact on DNSSEC use by broadband consumers, and implications for manufacturers, are presented in this test report. _____________________________________________________
	SecuritySkeptic's Resource Pages Dave Piscitello has compiled several lists of his favorite security resources for your reading pleasure: - AntiVirus Resources - Firewall Resources - Phishing and Fraud Prevention Resources - Spyware Resources - VOIP Security Resources - Windows XP Security and Performance Resources _____________________________________________________


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