Introduction:
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:
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Description of Talk:
Wireless Networking:
Web Resources:
1. Enterasys http://www.enterasys.com 2. Security of the WEP Algorithm http://www.isaac.cs.berkeley.edu/isaac/wep-faq.html 3. Security Analysis of IEEE 802.1X http://www.cs.umd.edu/~waa/1x.pdf
Giveaways:
O'Reilly has provided us with a bunch of giveaways, including some of their Linux and Wireless books as well as O'Reilly Catalogs and User Group Discount Fliers.
Food:
Food Service at this meeting will be provided by Enterasys Networks. So far, the menu is tuna, egg salad, vegetable tuna, rolls, bagels, possibly a pasta dish and tossed salad.
Travel:
Mass Transit is highly recommended, take buses or subways to get to 1 Penn Plaza. There is a parking garage under 1 Penn Plaza. There is NO parking on the street.
Speaker Biography:
Andrew Raver has 13 years in the IT industry, working for Govt., Banking, Financial and IT Consulting companies. During his career, Andrew served as VAX Systems Manager, IT Manager, Network Admin and IT Consultant. He is currently employed at Enterasys Networks, where he is a part of the Systems Engineering Group that serves customers and VAR/Partners.
Dang Nguyen has 5 1/2 years experience in the Air Force as a Maintenance Officer and also Emergency Actions Officer which included specialization in communications and networking. 4 years directly dealing with IT to include focuses in WAN to include, Frame Relay, Private Lines (Point to Point and Internet Access), Managed Services and Managed VPNs. LAN experience includes Enterasys Switching, Routing, VPN, Wireless and Security Products as a Systems Engineer dealing with Educational, Commercial, Medical and Manufacturing customers.
Company Biography:
Enterasys Networks, Inc. designs, develops, markets and supports comprehensive network communications solutions for enterprises. Enterasys' hardware, software and service offerings to enterprises enable secure, available, mobile and easily managed connections between employees, customers, suppliers and business partners and the information, applications and services they need to access. Enterasys solutions create a foundation that allows enterprises to use internal networks and the Internet to increase productivity, reduce operating costs and facilitate the exchange of information. In August 2001, the Company changed its name from Cabletron Systems.
Complimentary Food and Refreshments will be served.
Please join us for this meeting, you won't want to miss it!
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