Using a VPN to access through wireless is fairly secure. I would work to
really secure the connection with all available security measures, but VPN
is what most companies should use when accessing corporate information
services through wireless. SR works just fine with that or any other
wireless IP solution.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Santangelo, Lou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 12:51 PM
Subject: [FW-1] Wireless VPN Client


> Are there any white papers out that explain the issues with using secure
> remote over a wireless network?
>
> Ive got a boss that wants to set up a wireless LAN in his home and run VPN
> connections with secure remote..I have heard various stories about SR
> working over 802.11b and many stories about not doing this for security
> reasons..
>
> A- Does it work?
>
> B- Whether it works or not why would I NOT want to do this?
>
> Ive been pretty successful in deterring our general VPN users from this
set
> up but I think I need more hard data for arguing it with the big guy...
>
> FW/VPN1 ver 4.1 is the enviro BTW.
>
> Many thanks.
>
>
> Louis F.X. Santangelo
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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