Re: Guest wireless restrictions

[Ken Connelly <Ken.Connelly () UNI EDU>]

On 4/29/13 1:32 PM, Dewitt Latimer wrote:
> I must admit, we're probably somewhat of an outlier when we decided to
> throw caution (and CALEA) into the wind last year when we opened up
> guest wireless for unauthenticated access. 
>
> 1 year later, we've had no legal issues or abuse and our support calls
> have gone down considerably. Yes, I know it's probably just a matter of
> time, but in the mean time....we're clearly reaping the benefits. 
>
> Does anyone know how the Starbucks and McDonalds of the world manage the
> risk associated with their open networks?

Risk?  What risk?

;-)

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- Ken
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