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April 18 2006 - Toronto Wireless User Group Newsletter [www.torwug.org]

NEXT FREE EVENT: April 27th, 2006 9 am-12 noon
Topic: Security Issues & Hacking a Wireless Network
Place: Oracle HQ – map at torwug.org


Speakers:

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Cognio www.cognio.com Security and Productivity

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Adesso Systems www.adessosystems.com Mobile Application Security

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Neotel www.neotel.ca Managed security and biometrics

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ESentire www.esentire.com How to hack a Wireless network


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Presentations from the Last event now on line - thanks to the presenters and attendees for coming out.




Overview of mobile and wireless vendors in Toronto by area of expertise http://www.torwug.org/local/griddisplay.asp

  Events:

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Backbone Magazine presents:
LinuxWorld and NetworkWorld Canada Conference & Expo 2006 - April 24 - 26, 2006 Click here for overview

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2006 IT Shared Services Summit - May 29 - 30, 2006 Click here for overview

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Wireless & Mobile Expo & Conference, June 7 & 8, 2006, Toronto, Canada 2006
Enterprise Wireless Networking , Wi-Fi , RFID, WLAN , WISP (Wireless Internet Service Provider) , Wireless Broadband , WiMax, VoIP, Mobile Computing, Wireless Security, Mobile Devices Bluetooth and more. Tel: 416-292-0038 ext. 821 URL: http://wirelessandmobile.wowgao.com

  Business cases:

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San Fran's city Wi-Fi network includes advertising
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1950203,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03129TX1K0000605

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WalMart reconfirms RFID strategy
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1949396,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03129TX1K0000605

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RIM and others extending office phone functionality to the field
http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/ComputerCanada/news.asp?id=39051

  Some articles on Security:

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How to keep your wireless LANs safer
http://www.computerworld.com/mobiletopics/mobile/story/0,10801,110445,00.html?SKC=mobile-110445

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Managing remote users and security risks
http://www.computerworld.com/networkingtopics/networking/story/0,10801,110439,00.html

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Viruses and malware now jumping to mobile devices
http://www.mobile-tech-today.com/story.xhtml?story_id=102007B86VP6

  Fill in our polls on the home page!

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Will your firm be using Wireless data applications on handheld devices at some point within 2 years?

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Do you believe that Toronto should subsidize a city wide Wi-Fi network through the city owned and subsidized firm Toronto Hydro Telecom?
[don’t be a socialist and say yes J]

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