| Although Wireless Networking has great
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| | called WEP.
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| benefits, which are undoubtedly, there
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| | It uses an encryption algorithm named
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| are also some drawbacks, which should be
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| | RC4. This is a symmetric stream cipher
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| considered. Drawbacks such as
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| | and it can
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| Electromagnetic interferences, a slower
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| | use two types of encryption keys. 64 Bit
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| transfer speed then wired Networks and
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| | and 128 Bit. The WEP encryption serves
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| diverse security concerns. This paper
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| | two main purposes authentication and data
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| will focus on Wireless Networks and the
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| | encryption. With out data encryption
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| security concern that we have or should
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| | everything transmitted from a computer
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| have when implementing such technology.As
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| | and everything received would be
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| a general note there are two types of
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| | transmitted in clear text. This means
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| wireless computer networks.1) Ad hoc
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| | that while data is traveling from one
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| network is established when wireless
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| | point to the next over a radio wave
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| communication exist directly from
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| | frequency, it can easily be intercepted
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| computer to computer.
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| | and viewed by an unknown third party.
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| 2) Infrastructure Networks are
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| | Without WEP there is also no
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| distinguished by the use of an access
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| | authentication for who logs on to the
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| point. Every communication in a
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| | wireless computer or Network, allowing
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| Infrastructure Network goes over a access
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| | anyone in near distance who can receive
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| point.The good news is Wireless Access
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| | the wireless signal to utilize the
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| Points have a security feature which is
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| | wireless network for his/her own purpose.
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