The term WiFi refers to a wireless fidelity consortium that employs radio waves to secure wireless network connections. Due to the essence of WiFi and its purposes for providing network access, adversaries often prefer to infiltrate a company by jeopardising its WiFi network.
WLANS
Local Area Networks (LANs) with Wireless Networks. Preferably seen in the small offices, SoHo, University, Offices. Guest Wi-Fi Networking, Colleges.
WPANS
Wireless personal area networks (WPAN) are Infra-Red (IR) and Bluetooth (IEEE 802.15) is the underlying two latest technologies. It provides connectivity of personal devices. IoT.
WMANS
Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks Connecting the various networks in a metropolitan area such as several buildings in a city, which can be a choice or substitute for laying copper or fibre cabling systems.
WWANS
Wide Area Networks in the Wireless environment. Very large areas, such as cities or countries, via complicated satellite systems or antenna sites, taken care by Internet Service Provider.
benefits of pen testing
wireless networks
Ensure to adhere to the Legal, Regulatory and Compliance Requirements in each geography.
Discover Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in the Wi-Fi Infrastructure and its security controls architecture.
Be Proactive which is synonymous with the Information Security.
Avoid Insider Threats by ensuring there are no Rogue Access Points to prevent eavesdropping.
Ensure the Wi-Fi encryption algorithms are working as foreseen.