The insecurities surrounding wireless networks with a brief background on how wireless networks work.

Wireless Internet Insecurities Introduction: Today's society is highly dependent upon computers and the Internet. People rely on the speed, ease of use and plethora of information that the Internet provides. With each changing year come new ideas that lead to ever-changing technologies. Wireless networks are the wave of the Internet future. Wireless networks utilize the information capacity of the Internet along with other capabilities such as sharing wireless resources like printers. Wireless networks utilize the …

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