[Am-info] The Chronicle: 3/15/2002: The Growing Vulnerability of Campus Networks

[Paul Rickard]

========== On 2002.03.11 04:48 PM, Erick Andrews typed: ============

>>Along similar lines, I've heard that the new local high school will be 
>>sporting a wireless network.  Gee, how long will it take for an 
>>enterprizing student to scoot by the school with a laptop and wireless 
>>pcmcia card and 'correct' his records...
>
>Actually that's just a "media" access method.
>
>I would expect some have done it already with copper or fiber.

    Of course, the school most likely has its records on a more secure 
separate network. I know the college where I work from time to time is 
set up that way.


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