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Summary

This chapter looked at authentication mechanisms and the WEP method. Chapter 6 looks into the vulnerabilities of wireless networks.



    		Chapter 1. Securing WLANs Overview
    		Chapter 2. Basic Security Mechanics and Mechanisms
    		Chapter 3. WLAN Standards
    		Chapter 4. WLAN Fundamentals
    		Chapter 5. WLAN Basic Authentication and Privacy Methods
    		Authentication Mechanics
    		Open Authentication
    		MAC-Based Authentication
    		Shared-Key Authentication
    		WEP Privacy Mechanics
    		Summary
    		Chapter 6. Wireless Vulnerabilities
    		Chapter 7. EAP Authentication Protocols for WLANs
    		Chapter 8. WLAN Encryption and Data Integrity Protocols
    		Chapter 9. SWAN: End-to-End Security Deployment
    		Chapter 10. Design Guidelines for Secure WLAN
    		Chapter 11. Operational and Design Considerations for Secure WLANs
    		Chapter 12. WLAN Security Configuration Guidelines and Examples
    		Chapter 13. WLAN Deployment Examples
    		Appendix A. Resources and References