generalized (was: Re: wifi security

["Meritt James" <meritt_james () bah com>]

I advocate that approach, not only with wifi but suitably modified to
ALL media!  It is very difficult to hack into a system or network and
get information which is not there.

Jim

-SIMON- wrote:
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>         What I would suggest for wireless security is simply not sending your
> sensitive data out over the air.  Encrypted or not, you are still
> sending it out for everyone and anyone to snag. If you are relying on
> the encryption for good security, well, you are simply assuming that no
> one else has the key, or a way to crack it.
>
> Sensitive data == copper.
> other can == air.
>
> D'Amato Luigi wrote:
> > try
> > www.securitywireless.info
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