Linksys Simplifies Wireless Network Setup and Security
- Jul 25, 2005 08:00 AM (PR Newswire)
Networking Leader Ships First Products With SecureEasySetup(TM) Feature
IRVINE, Calif., July 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Linksys(R), a Division of Cisco
Systems, Inc., the recognized leading provider of VoIP, wireless and
networking hardware for the consumer, Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) and
small business markets, today announced it has begun shipping products with
SecureEasySetup (SES) technology. SES enables users to set up and add
security to their wireless networks with a push of a button. Linksys is adding
the SES feature to a number of products in its line of Wireless-G and
Wireless-G with SpeedBooster products at no extra cost.
SES Technology
SecureEasySetup enables consumers to effortlessly establish their wireless
networks and activate Wi-Fi Protected Access(TM) (WPA) security by simply
pushing one button on the router and one button on the wireless device they
want to attach to the network.. Once the feature is activated, SES creates a
secured, private connection between devices, automatically configures the
network's Service Set Identifier (SSID), and enables WPA security. Automatic
configuration eliminates the manual passphrase, or key, entry required by
traditional setup for the enabling of WPA. Customers are no longer required
to have experience configuring a network to create a wireless network, they
can now simply push buttons to go wireless.
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- http://finance.lycos.com/home/news/story.asp?story=50658565
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