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July 30, 2004

Bluetooth Security Is An Issue For Enterprises

What You Don't See Can Hurt You

by Stan Schatt

with Benjamin Gray

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Executive Summary

The penetration of Bluetooth devices in corporate networks is growing, and yet often these devices are not looked at as security threats. While attacks on Bluetooth-enabled devices are still in their infancy, a number of different types of attacks have demonstrated that hackers can steal valuable information and even take over devices. The very fact that Bluetooth devices advertise themselves and actively look for a connection makes them a tempting target. The best strategy is to include Bluetooth devices in any corporate wireless security strategy rather than focus all attention on IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN devices.

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