CA's Wireless Site Management 4.0 Tackles Wi-Fi Security

Computer Associates International, Inc. has announced CA Wireless Site Management 4.0 (WSM), a management product for wired and wireless network infrastructures intended to reduce the security risks of Wi-Fi by identifying unauthorized devices and access points.

CA WSM can be integrated with CA's eTrust security management solutions to enforce and manage enterprise security policies, and augments the CA's Unicenter operations management software to provide a single interface to manage a wireless infrastructure as an extension of a heterogeneous wired infrastructure.

WSM also enables IT administrators to:

WSM works with third-party hardware devices including radio frequency sensors from Highwall Technologies Inc., a designer and developer of software and hardware that supports the security and management of WLANs and protects wired networks from unauthorized wireless devices.