Stories by Ajay Kumar Gupta

WiFi Vulnerabilities: Advances and incidents in 2010

The 802.11n standard was ratified in 2009 and WiFi really took off in 2010, with support showing up in an array of consumer electronic devices. Unfortunately security related issues escalated right along with growing acceptance.  Here’s a look back at the WiFi security issues that emerged this year.

Meeting the new PCI wireless requirements

Beginning Sept. 30, Visa will require merchants and related businesses to conduct wireless security scans to prove compliance with version 1.2 of the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) which is designed to safeguard cardholder data from wireless threats.

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