Security enhancement arrangement

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H04W 92/02 (2009.01) H04W 12/00 (2009.01) H04W 80/12 (2009.01) H04W 88/04 (2009.01) H04W 88/06 (2009.01) H04W 88/10 (2009.01)

Patent

CA 2595439

Disclosed herein is a system for enhancing the security of wireless networks. In one aspect, a wireless access point that functions as a bridge between two networks is provided. The wireless access point is configured to establish separate associations for itself and each device connected to it. This provides for enhanced security in that each device connected to the wireless access point may be separately authenticated and in that separate encryption tunnels are established for each device connected to the wireless access point.

L~invention concerne un système pour améliorer la sécurité de réseaux sans fil. Selon un aspect, est proposé un point d~accès sans fil fonctionnant en tant que pont entre deux réseaux. Le point d~accès sans fil est configuré pour établir des associations séparées pour lui-même et chaque dispositif qui lui est connecté. Ceci procure une sécurité améliorée du fait que chaque dispositif connecté au point d~accès sans fil peut être authentifié séparément et en ce que des tunnels de codage séparés sont établis pour chaque dispositif connecté au point d~accès sans fil.

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