Cisco Wireless LAN Security

Overview of SWAN Security Features

Cisco SWAN solution provides several security features to enable end-to-end security implementation capabilities. These features are as follows:

• Infrastructure and client EAP/802.1x authentication

• Fast Secure Roaming (both Layer 2 and Layer 3) using Cisco Centralized Key Management (CCKM)

• Radio management (RM) functions such as standalone or integrated wireless IDS mode for access points (APs), client-based scanning (Cisco/CCX clients), rogue AP detection and suppression, non-802.11 interference detection, and location management services (including user tracking)

• Local 802.1x RADIUS authentication service

• Security policy monitoring

• Centralized WLAN user data aggregation (via the SWAN central switching mode)

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