Security considerations are a priority when moving information over a network. Development of wireless networks has greatly increased productivity, but magnified security vulnerabilities. Through research and consultation, this project assured the security of wireless network systems planned for the Hanover Insurance Group concerning wireless within the campus , remote wireless connectivity, and Blackberry communication devices. The outcome of this project included identification of solutions best suited to mitigate risk, a guide to configurations and policies for use.

• This report represents the work of one or more WPI undergraduate students submitted to the faculty as evidence of completion of a degree requirement. WPI routinely publishes these reports on its website without editorial or peer review.

Creator

• Alkhazov, Yury
• Olson, Christopher J.
• Freund, Ryan E.
• Ellsworth, Erin M.

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Identifier

• 06C044M

Advisor

• Strong, Diane M.

Year

• 2006

Date created

• 2006-01-01

Resource type

• Major Qualifying Project

Major

• Management Information Systems

Rights statement

• In Copyright