Intrusion prevention system for wireless networks
US8254882B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 29, 2007 |
| Grant date | Aug 28, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 26, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/12
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving security context information relevant to a connection between a wireless network infrastructure component and a wireless client, wherein the security context information comprises at least, an identification of the wireless client, and wherein the security context information identifies any security protocols associated with the connection; validating the connection based on the security context information; and transmitting the security context information to one or more detector wireless access points.
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