Unwiring Business Networks: Security and Performance Issues of Wireless Networks
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The focus of this paper is to describe and evaluate the security hazards and risks involved with wireless LANs within a business environment, present performance issues that must be addressed and introduce a new protocol, Intelligent Wireless Management (IWM) to enhance network performance. Performance evaluation is based on the results of experiments conducted using the network simulator (ns).
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