SpectraSensors operate 24/7, autoclassifying all 802.11 emitters as authorized, neighbor or rogue devices. Network managers can manually set up any portion of the network where they wish to override autoclassifier features. Quarantine features, familiar to managers from antivirus environments, automatically block access points determined to be rogue, misconfigured or insecure.
Because the RF floor-mapping tools are integrated into the policy server, managers can map their known access point devices and even hunt down a rogue AP whose location is unknown.
Starter kit particulars
A starter kit consists of two SpectraSensors plus policy managers, implemented as an all-software solution or as a rack-mounted policy management server. Software-based policy management kits start at $7,500; starter kits with a hardware server are priced from $10,000.
AirTight plans to expand the slate of higher-layer security functions in the future, though King said the company will work with such firewall and antivirus specialists as Juniper Networks, McAfee or CheckPoint to make sure it does not duplicate what is already offered.
Subsea cable alternatives can provide a level of comfort for those concerned about disruptions. Realistically, they will continue to play a small, but critical role in the short term.
Maintaining existing network infrastructures often incurs huge technical debt before newer technologies are adopted over time.
Amid ongoing regional uncertainties, telecom infrastructure in the Middle East has expand to include terrestrial low-latency network infrastructure, which offers resilience and agility in navigating political complexities without relying solely on undersea networks.
