B>Bay Area Wireless Users Group March Meeting
BAWUG held their March 2002 meeting March 21st and featured speakers on UltraWideband and Security.
Where: Santa Clara University
When: 03/21/02 @ 7:30pm
Who:
- Vincent Coli from ther Wire & Location on UltraWideBand (UWB) technologies. What’s UWB, how does it work, will it change the world, etc.
Ikeda Nobuo: Japan Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry The Spectrum as Commons. Radio administration is inherited from the beginning of the 20th century for the purpose of regulating radio broadcasting stations. They are obsolete for the Internet age, because next-generation technologies such as the wireless Internet, Software Defined Radio, and Ultra Wide Band will make it possible for all users to share broad band.
Bill Arbaugh: An Initial Security Analysis of the IEEE 802.1X Standard. A proposed long term security architecture 802.11 is the Enhanced Security Network (ESN) which uses the recent IEEE 802.1X standard as a basis for access control, authentication, and key management. In this talk, we will present several security problems (session hijacking, and the establishment of a man-in-the-middle) we identified in the state machines of the protocol as well as a severe implementation flaw in a popular implementation.
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