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Introducing Zero-Friction Wireless for Smarter Workplaces

Cisco Wireless

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The new Cisco Wi-Fi 7 access points are more than just upgrades. Our high-end 9176 and 9178 models represent a fundamental reimagining of what’s possible in wireless networking.

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CTS 344: Overview of Wi-Fi Access Points

Clear to Send

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

In this episode of Clear To Send, Franois Vergs and Rowell Dionicio provide an in-depth overview of Wi-Fi access points. They start by discussing the importance of understanding the functionality of your Wi-Fi access points and how they fit within the overall network architecture.

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How could/should WiFi access points advertise their own physical location?

Network Engineering

JANUARY 10, 2025

Positioning systems based on wifi already exist, but they basically require the device to have access to a massive, usually-proprietary database of APs/BSSIDs and their estimated geographical positions. access points to broadcast information on their own geographical location? So how about geographical location?

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Case Study - Wireless Refresh for San Jose Water Company

Akins IT

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Upgrade and expand wireless capabilities at San Jose Water Company with refreshed access points, resulting in enhanced connectivity and faster wireless coverage.

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Case Study - Wireless Refresh for Palmdale Water District

Akins IT

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Akins IT was able to deploy additional access points throughout the campus while refreshing their older generation wireless solution using Aerohive for Palmdale Water District.

Wireless

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Heavy Wireless 013: A University Perspective On Operating Wi-Fi And Testing Vendors

Packet Pushers

OCTOBER 17, 2023

On today's Heavy Wireless episode, Keith Parsons speaks with UMass Amherst CTO Jim Mileski on the history of Wi-Fi at the school. They discuss initial challenges of rolling out wireless, strategic placements of access points, ensuring a good student experience across a myriad of devices, and more.

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The Network Also Needs to be Observable, Part 2: Network Telemetry Sources

Kentik

JANUARY 6, 2021

Wireless access points and controller. Traditional WAN : WAN access switches, integrated services routers, cloud access routers. SD-WAN : Access gateways, uCPE, vCPE, and composed SD-WAN services including their cloud overlays. Campus : Ethernet switches, layer 2 and 3 switches, hubs and network extenders.

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PP027: How Wi-Fi Positioning Systems Enable Mass Surveillance

Packet Pushers

AUGUST 20, 2024

Smartphones use Wi-Fi based Positioning Systems (WPSes) to collect data about nearby Wi-Fi access points and other wireless devices to help determine the phones’ geographic location. Read more »

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Channel partner spotlight: Sciens

Kentik

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Wireless security: Rogue access point detection and blocking. Block illegal wireless connections. Wireless DDoS attack detection. Wireless public management shutoff. Design: Wired/wireless integrated network design. Network construction: Fast and reliable network installation and deployment.

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KRACK Kills

Akins IT

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Its important to understand how this large scale wireless encryption exploit operates and how you can take preventative measures to protect your network from the KRACK exploit and future security compromises to come. WPA and WPA2, an otherwise ubiquitous wireless encryption standard was at the center of the exploit. What Can I Do?

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How WPA3 and Cisco Routers Enhance Your Network Security

Router-switch

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Comprehending WPA Wireless networks are secured using a set of protocols known… The post How WPA3 and Cisco Routers Enhance Your Network Security first appeared on Router Switch Blog.

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Juniper Networks selected for radio astronomy project

DCNN Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2025

Juniper AP32 Access Points integrate Juniper Mist AI for AI capabilities to automate ASTRONs network operation and boost Wi-Fi performance, leveraging the Marvis Virtual Network Assistant to streamline operations and optimise ASTRONs wireless experience.

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CTS 346: Why Wi-Fi Devices Aren’t All the Same

Clear to Send

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Key Points: Wi-Fi devices are built for different purposes, leading to variations in their design and capabilities. Access Points (APs) differ in: Form factors (e.g., Key Points: * Wi-Fi devices are built for different purposes, leading to variations in their design and capabilities.

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Cato Research Decrypts the News Behind February Security Events

CATO Networks

MARCH 20, 2017

Hacked RSA rogue access points not a serious threat News that multiple access points were hacked at last months RSA security show grabbed headlines. The attack showed how attackers could impersonate a known wireless network by intercepting the SSID a users device discloses when searching for a WLAN.

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CTS 348: Bridging the Gap – Networking and Learning with Eva Santos

Clear to Send

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Eva goes on to share her experience with automating network tasks using Python scripts, detailing how she was able to save time by automating repetitive tasks such as renaming access points and mapping their locations. Rowell agrees that Python automation can significantly reduce the workload for large-scale projects.

Network

Network Networking Engineering Access Point

Optimizing Network Stability and Reliability Through Data-Driven Strategies

Kentik

APRIL 24, 2023

Here’s a ridiculous list for you: Switches Routers Firewalls CASBs IDS/IPS appliances Wireless access points Public clouds Network load balancers Application load balancers Service provider networks 5G networks Data center overlays SD-WAN overlays Container network interfaces Proxies DHCP services IPAM databases …and the list goes on.

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IT Networking Pro Today

Introducing Zero-Friction Wireless for Smarter Workplaces

CTS 344: Overview of Wi-Fi Access Points

Trending Sources

How could/should WiFi access points advertise their own physical location?

Case Study - Wireless Refresh for San Jose Water Company

Case Study - Wireless Refresh for Palmdale Water District

Heavy Wireless 013: A University Perspective On Operating Wi-Fi And Testing Vendors

The Network Also Needs to be Observable, Part 2: Network Telemetry Sources

PP027: How Wi-Fi Positioning Systems Enable Mass Surveillance

Channel partner spotlight: Sciens

KRACK Kills

How WPA3 and Cisco Routers Enhance Your Network Security

Juniper Networks selected for radio astronomy project

CTS 346: Why Wi-Fi Devices Aren’t All the Same

Cato Research Decrypts the News Behind February Security Events

CTS 348: Bridging the Gap – Networking and Learning with Eva Santos

Optimizing Network Stability and Reliability Through Data-Driven Strategies

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