IEEE 802.1X
id:
ieee-802-1x-188-14434825
title:
IEEE 802.1X
text:
IEEE 802.1X is an IEEE Standard for port-based network access control (PNAC). It is part of the IEEE 802.1 group of networking protocols. It provides an authentication mechanism to devices wishing to attach to a LAN or WLAN. The standard directly addresses an attack technique called Hardware Addition where an attacker posing as a guest, customer or staff smuggles a hacking device into the building that they then plug into the network giving them full access. A notable example of the issue occurr
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
IEEE standard for port-based Network Access Control
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_802.1X
date created:
2003-10-22T07:08:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T02:27:07Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q1428844","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1428844"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
15