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How to Configure a Router to Use WPA2 in 7 Easy Steps

eSecurity Planet

And even though it’s been around since 2004, WPA2 remains the Wi-Fi security standard. The exact method for doing this may vary depending on your router manufacturer. Check your router manufacturer’s website or manual for specific instructions, or just navigate your way around until you find it.

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Wireless Security: WEP, WPA, WPA2 and WPA3 Explained

eSecurity Planet

Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) — introduced in 2004 — remains the most popular wireless security protocol. Wireless security is the protection of wireless networks, devices and data from unwanted access and breaches. Wireless security protocols such as WEP, WPA, WPA2, and WPA are commonly used to secure wireless networks.

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Why you should be concerned about payment card data breaches

IT Governance

This follows the leak of about 880,000 credit card details at travel company Orbitz , 40,000 credit card details at Chinese-based smartphone manufacturer OnePlus , and countless other incidents. It was unveiled in 2004 to facilitate the broad adoption of consistent data security measures involved in payment card processing.

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Sandboxing: Advanced Malware Analysis in 2021

eSecurity Planet

A number of computer manufacturers and cloud service providers have deployed sandboxes for regular use by clients. Another term used to describe a sandbox is an automated malware analysis solution and it is a widely employed method of threat and breach detection. However, a general scan of a program’s binary only tells so much. Established.

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Object of the week

Archives Blogs

A University press release of the time states that ‘the sculpture was created utilising a technique normally applied to aircraft manufacture instead of welding: the stainless steel was resin-bonded to an alloy honeycomb frame. This sculpture was commissioned for the brand new University campus during that period.

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Predictions 2014: A Difficult Year To See

John Battelle's Searchblog

The post Predictions 2014: A Difficult Year To See appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog. This post marks the 10th edition of my annual predictions – it’s quite possibly the only thing I’ve consistently done for a decade in my life (besides this site, of course, which is going into its 12th year).

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Digital sobriety

Everteam

It was the GreenIT association, created in 2004, that first mentioned “digital sobriety” in 2008. Exploitation of heavy materials : cobalt, lithium, rare earths, graphite… Needs are exploding for the manufacture of our computers, smartphones and tablets. A little history… EDM, ECM, Governance, Web 2.0, Well, not really.