Spring 2009 Issue

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PCI Compliance Security Integration Managed Services Log Management SSL Verification And much, much more To view past issues of Security Matters, visit our Online Archive
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Setting Up a Secure Wireless LAN
Getting started begins with understanding some common misconceptions By Simon Ford
There are many reasons you might want to set up a wireless LAN in the
workplace. For one, a WLAN affords employees flexibility for they can
connect to the network from a variety of wireless devices for different
working situations. WLANs also allow a degree of network openness,
permitting visitors and guests to access the network while on-site.
However, there are several security challenges unique to wireless
networks that administrators need to be aware of before deploying one.
To read this article in its entirety, click here.
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CSIS INC. ANNUAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE SECURING THE NATION: THE NEXT STEPS May 24-26, 2009 · Ottawa, ON
This year's theme, "Securing the Nation-The Next Steps," will examine the continuing evolution of the relationships between public police and private security and their efforts to provide Canadians with an effective and responsive security and police service.
To see Conference Agenda, visit: www.csis-scsi.org.
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Security Events
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May 21, 2009 ASIS Toronto Chapter Breakfast Event. Duty of Care - Occupier Liability Act. Toronto, ON
May 21-22, 2009 Port Secure. Montreal, QC
May 24-26, 2009 CSIS Inc.'s Annual National Conference: Securing the Nation - The Next Steps. Ottawa, ON
June 9-10, 2009 Ontario Government Security Conference. Toronto, ON.
June 10, 2009 Security Canada West. Richmond, B.C.
June 18-19, 2009 4th Annual Tri-Lateral Security Conference. Calgary, Alta.
June 21-24, 2009 19th World Conference on Disaster Management. Toronto, ON
For information on additional security events, click here.
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