Wireless Network Security Protects Your Business

With the increased reliance on wireless networks, businesses are becoming more concerned about wireless security on their networks. Network managers need to provide end users with freedom and mobility while ensuring the integrity of corporate information and systems.

Ensure Regulatory Compliance

Regulatory compliance has emerged as a primary reason for tightening information and network security controls. Both wired network security and wireless security are critical for publicly traded companies and companies in the healthcare and retail industries, in particular, which need to secure sensitive customer and financial data to ensure compliance with regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, and PCI. Learn more about retail regulatory requirements and how to implement PCI compliance in your wireless network. Watch Video (11:32 min.)

Wireless Security Solution

The Cisco Secure Wireless Solution is a business-ready, standards-based architecture that gives network administrators confidence that data will remain private and secure. Based on the Cisco Self-Defending Network, this solution:

• Offers consistent, reliable, and secure mobile networking
• Mitigates sophisticated passive and active wireless LAN (WLAN) attacks
• Provides wireless device host intrusion prevention and an integrated authentication framework
• Interoperates with a wide range of client devices
• Provides reliable, scalable, centralized security management
• Supports WPA and WPA2 security standards for robust authentication and data encryption
• Allows network administrators to deploy secure wireless networks without increasing IT staff requirements

Cisco PCI Solution for Retail

A validated wireless architecture for the retail store environment and PCI data security standard.

Network Admission Control for WLANs

NAC allows organizations to analyze and control devices coming into the network.

Policy and Compliance Solution

Align information systems and networks with business strategy to manage risk and compliance using the Cisco Self-Defending Network.