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YEAR | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003
2007
6/11/2025
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Wireless networks: The burning questions
What impact will 802.11n have? Which security threats are scariest? What of wireless VoIP? |
6/1/2026
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How To Avoid Pitfalls Of Health Care Wi-Fi Networks
Oregon provider cautiously implements dependable network amid minefield of security, performance and privacy concerns |
5/3/2026
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WLAN Security Is Life Or Death For Hospital
Wireless LAN (WLAN) security is a necessity in healthcare, where confidential patient and medical information traverses the airwaves in a constant flow |
5/3/2026
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Network Chemistry Adds GPS to Portable WiFi Security Product
Wireless intrusion detection/prevention vendor Network Chemistry Inc has added a GPS capability to its RFprotect Mobile analysis tool |
5/2/2026
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Finding Wi-Fi Troubles
Finding Wi-Fi Troubles |
5/2/2026
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Wireless-analysis tool targets rogue devices
Network Chemistry today unveiled its RFprotect Mobile wireless-analysis tool with global positioning system (GPS) capabilities |
3/6/2026
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What You Don't Know Can Hurt You
Unauthorized wireless devices can expose your organization's confidential data and critical assets to the outside world |
2006
12/6/2026
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Adding Smartphones to Endpoint Security The Wireless Threat Index is a running status report of wireless security threats and trends |
12/6/2026
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Endpoint security extended to smartphones
Much like laptops, smartphones offer both convenience and connectivity, but they increase the risk of data loss and unauthorized access to corporate resources |
12/5/2026
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Unsecured Mobile Devices: Is Your Organization at Risk
Enterprises and government organizations rely on the Wireless Threat Index to protect themselves from emerging wireless threats |
12/5/2026
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Device Lockdown
Network Chemistry Inc. has extended its security system so that administrators can now protect smartphones against data loss and network infections |
12/5/2026
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Network Chemistry Thwarts Smartphone Threat
Network Chemistry continues in its quest to provide blanket wireless network security for businesses |
11/09/06
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How many wireless vulnerabilities are really out there?
You hear a lot about wireless security threats, but do you know how many there really are? |
10/27/06
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The Wireless Security Update
You Can Fix What Is Broken |
10/23/06
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The importance of wireless security
Why is it that security is such a big worry for organizations when it comes to deploying wireless networks, applications and devices to improve employee productivity? |
10/18/06
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Best Practices for Wi-Fi rogue containment
Considerations for wireless intrusion prevention |
10/18/06
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Big Picture Wi-Fi Security
Go Wireless or Fall Behind |
10/09/06
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The WiFi Divide
WLANs find a home in tiled work areas, but deployment lags in carpeted office environments |
9/20/06
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Network Chemistry Fills in the Wireless Gaps
Earlier this year I completed an extensive review of wireless intrusion and detection/prevention systems |
9/19/06
8/24/06
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WiFi Wherever You Are
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8/17/06
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Wireless security push fuleled by paranoia
Tim Stowell calls it "paranoia" |
8/14/06
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Wireless lessons learned at a hacker conference
This year's DEFCON was a lively one for wireless security |
7/26/06
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'No wireless' policy enforced at Blue Cross
It's not necessarily for security reasons that Blue Cross of Idaho has a strict "no wireless" policy |
7/24/06
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Network Chemistry Scores Win
Redwood City, Calif.-based Network Chemistry has another customer win to talk about, this time in the manufacturing sector |
6/30/06
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Saying 'No' to WiFi
It's one of the little ironies of the enterprise WiFi revolution that now some companies have to buy 802.11 gear in order to enforce mandated "no wireless" security policies |
6/13/06
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Wireless attacks: Damage and costs
As corporate and government wireless usage and the enforcement of "no wireless" policies becomes more prevalent, we are seeing more information on wireless-related security breaches become part of the public domain |
6/09/06
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Fierce WiFi, Fierce 15 Winner 2006
And the 2006 Fierce 15 winners are... |
5/24/06
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WLAN Analysis reveals security violations
Wireless clients are misbehaving |
5/23/06
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Protecting the Wired from the Wireless
Network Chemistry says that its RFprotect Scanner is the first product to focus on helping businesses with a no-wireless policy use their Ethernet infrastructure to look for rogue access points and other wireless issues |
5/23/06
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Wireless security, easy-to-use VPNs, and global application acceleration top the news
Wireless Threat Index unveiled |
5/22/06
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New Wireless Threat Index Emerges
Network Chemistry has announced its Wireless Threat Index, a new warning and information index it describes as the first and only "ongoing index to track and reveal trends that help enterprises and government organizations protect themselves from emerging wireless threats" |
5/22/06
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Network Chemistry Goes on Rogue AP Hunt
IS there a rogue wireless access point (AP) poking a hole in your network security? |
5/22/06
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Network Chemistry Offers RFprotect Scanner
Some enterprises may say they have "no wireless" policies on their premises, but that doesn't mean no one is using Wi-Fi wireless access points |
5/22/06
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Network Chemistry launches wired wireless tracker
RFprotect Scanner gives network administrators control over scanning, threat prioritization and alerts |
5/15/06
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Emerging Wireless Attacks
What are the emerging types of wireless attacks and how can they be combated? |
5/01/06
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Wireless trespasser stopped dead in his tracks
"Oh lord!" Those were the first words out of Ned Allison's mouth one recent afternoon when by chance he spotted a crasher trying to hop onto his network |
4/10/06
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Auditor's office wards off potential wireless threats
The Washington State Auditor's Office has a strict no-wireless policy. Its rationale is simple: No wireless access equals no wireless security threats |
4/10/06
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Washington State to use Network Chemistry products
The Washington State Auditor's office has tapped Network Chemistry to provide it's wireless security technology |
3/28/06
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PODCAST: Wireless Vulnerabilities and Exploits Database
Met with Chris Waters from WVE to talk about wireless vulnerabilities and exploits presented in a fashion similar to Mitre's CVE list |
3/21/06
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Endpoint security threats meet their match
For many users, the value of connectivity outweighs security concerns, so RFprotect Endpoint does the thinking for them |
3/06/06
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Avoid "false positives" during Wi-Fi intrusion monitoring
Recently, a "Wireless in the Enterprise" reader reported being forced to disable intrusion-prevention monitoring within shared, multi-tenant locations because the wireless scanning system was generating a confusing abundance of red herrings, or "false positives," from neighboring access points |
2/27/06
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Best of the Tests, Wireless Finalists
With our seventh annual Best of the Tests presentation, we're ready to recognize the best of the more than 200 products we tested last year across a wide range of technologies |
2/14/06
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WiFi VOIP: How Safe?
Just as vendors prepare the first generation of dualmode cellular and WiFi mobiles for launch later this year, the wireless security community is starting to turn up threats to 802.11 VOIP handsets in the field |
2/13/06
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WLAN Love-Fest
The enterprise wireless LAN market has been overtaken with a new spirit of openness and partnership, as vendors open up locations, help to manage more APs, and cooperate on security sensors |
1/20/06
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SonicWALL Adds Network Chemistry To Partner Roster
Wireless security startup Network Chemistry raised its profile last week with a new technology alliance to sell its wireless security software through SonicWall's channel partners |
1/17/06
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Two Security Firms Form Alliance
Two security firms are hooking up in hopes of offering enterprises a more integrated wireless/wireline solution |
1/17/06
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Net Chem Secures SonicWALL
Network Chemistry's RFprotect solutions add key technology to SonicWALL's secure wireless solution set, thus increasing the addressable markets open to SonicWALL channel partners |
1/17/06
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Network Chemistry extends government reach
Network Chemistry, a maker of wireless security products, aims to broaden its reach in the government market through an alliance with network security vendor SonicWall |
2005
12/26/05
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Making a Difference
In assembling our list of the emerging startups that are shaping tomorrow's technology, the editors of EE Times used a mix of criteria, including the candidates' enabling technologies, intended markets, financial positions and investment profiles |
12/15/05
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Quick Guide To Protecting Wi-Fi Networks And Users
Enterprise Wi-Fi deployments often focus on the services provided to in-building or on-site users while mostly ignoring the company's mobile workforce |
12/15/05
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Going Phishing
Enterprise IT managers face increased wireless intrusion threats from a new breed of hacking anglers |
12/09/05
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Wireless Vulnerabilities and Exploits
The WVE database was created to catalogue security threats for products or protocols specifically designed for wireless communications including 802.11, Bluetooth, EVDO, EDGE, HSDPA, 802.16/WiMax, VoWLAN, RFID, and others |
12/08/05
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Network Chemistry is on a roll. The wireless security solutions provider picked up more than 75 new enterprise deployments since the beginning of the third quarter |
12/06/05
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Network Chemistry rolls out notebook security software
Wireless security seems like an elusive goal with the proliferation of Wi-Fi hot spots and broadband cellular connections, but a new product from Network Chemistry Inc. is designed to let corporations enforce security policies for their traveling users |
12/05/05
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New wireless-threat Database
A new public database has been formed to coordinate information on wireless vulnerabilities and exploits |
12/05/05
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Wireless laptops get new defense
Network Chemistry is extending its security software to cover laptops running various kinds of wireless connections |
12/05/05
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Network Chemistry Goes on Wireless Security Spree
Network security provider finishes off the year by extending its wireless protection platform and helping to launch an online threat advisory community |
12/05/05
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Web site documents wireless threats, vulnerabilities
Understanding wireless threats and vulnerabilities has become a concern for many companies and IT managers, but there has been no single resource they could rely on for up-to-date information and risk assessments. But through the site, http://www.wirelessve.org/, Network Chemistry and a host of wireless and security experts hope to change that |
12/05/05
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Wireless Security Portal Opens
Wireless startup Network Chemistry Inc. is launching a new Website that it hopes will function as a repository of wireless security flaws and fixes for users and the rest of the industry |
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Public Database Shows Wireless Weaknesses
The Wireless Vulnerabilities & Exploits database will be the single-stop online to check out what's breakable in virtually any wireless deployment |
12/05/05
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Network Chemistry Releases Endpoint
Network Chemistry's customers asked for it, and now the company is delivering its RFprotect Endpoint, an automated wireless threat protection solution for enterprise mobile laptops |
12/02/05
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Wireless Hackers 101
Attacks on wireless LANs (WLANs) and wireless-enabled laptops are a quick and easy way for hackers to steal data and enter the corporate network. IT departments must have a pre-emptive plan of action to prevent these malicious and illegal attacks, which compromise an organization's data privacy and can wreak havoc on network infrastructure |
11/16/05
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Security Threat Looms as Wireless Blooms
As consumers and businesses adopt increasing numbers of wireless devices and begin accessing more powerful applications available from mobile operators, experts contend that security issues related to the technologies will proliferate |
11/11/05
11/07/05
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Two Tools That Track Down Noisy Airwaves
Network Chemistry's BlueScanner, a free download, can find and articulate lots of data about Bluetooth devices and what service sets are available. In our tests, BlueScanner found every Bluetooth device we had, in addition to all of their exposed features. Its database of devices is large and articulate |
10/17/05
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Heading Off Bluetooth Threats
On the surface, it seems simple: just institute a policy that requires staff to turn off Bluetooth radios or set them to undiscoverable mode. However, without a tool to periodically check for compliance, such policies are rendered ineffective. That's where Bluescanner comes in |
8/15/05
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Split-analysis boosts wireless security
A blended approach to radio frequency security, split-analysis, avoids the problems of server- and sensor-centric solutions. Split-analysis combines intelligent, purpose-built sensors for first-stage analysis with a server that handles sophisticated data analysis and anomaly detection |
6/27/05
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Network Chemistry Offers Open Agent
Rob Markovich, the CEO of WLAN security company Network Chemistry, calls the company's Sensor Agent Software the key to its intrusion detection and prevention system. So, naturally, he's giving it away. The Sensor Agent is available for free to any WLAN vendors that want to build it into their products |
5/10/05
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Wireless Security Group Test
Network Chemistry's RFprotect scores premier 5-star and Recommended awards by SC Magazine's Wireless Security Group Test among 6 products reviewed. Bluesocket's Bluesecure (OEM licensed version of RFprotect) scores Best Buy award |
5/13/05
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Security software not just for laptops anymore
The Austin Business Journal's Kimberly Reeves interviews Rob Markovich on the importance of security for handheld devices |
4/20/05
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Air Patrol
Technology Review highlights Network Chemistry, its management, and its business model (April 20, 2026) |
4/14/05
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Network Chemistry Snags $6M
The proceeds will be used to accelerate sales and marketing efforts for Network Chemistry's RFprotect, a product family of distributed and mobile wireless intrusion protection systems for enterprises of all sizes |
4/14/05
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Network Chem Gets $6 million
Improving Wi-Fi security has big businesses spooked. Network Chemistry's appliances got the attention of the CIA's venture investment arm |
2004
12/01/04
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Security solutions respond to demand
Editor Jack Beaudoin interviews Network Chemistry CEO, Rob Markovich, on the state of cyber threats to healthcare IT organizations |
11/17/04
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Network Chemistry Adds Audit Compliance Tools to its Potion
Sarbanes Oxley Compliance Journal covers RFprotect Enterprise 3.1. Major Release of Award-Winning Wireless Intrusion Protection System Unveiled |
11/17/04
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Beefing Up Analysis By Hand
Eric Griffith covers the latest release of RFprotect Enterprise. "Most WLAN analyzer companies, like WildPackets and AirMagnet, started with a handheld unit for examining the air and then moved up to having a distributed, enterprise-wide scanning system. Network Chemistry of Palo Alto, Calif., however is doing the reverse" |
11/16/04
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Security Threat Looms as Wireless Blooms
As consumers and businesses adopt increasing numbers of wireless devices and begin accessing more powerful applications available from mobile operators, experts contend that security issues related to the technologies will proliferate |
11/16/04
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Network Chemistry Expands Wi-Fi Protection Tools
Broadband Wireless covers Network Chemistry's latest release of RFprotect Enterprise. "The RFprotect system follows a comprehensive approach called 'Detect-Assess-Disable-Audit' to address potential network security problems" |
11/15/04
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Wireless LAN product barrage on tap
John Cox describes Network Chemistry as one of the "biggest names in the wireless LAN industry," and covers release 3.1 of RFprotect Enterprise. "Better control over the radio waves is the focus of new software from Network Chemistry, a company founded in 2002 to create an intrusion-protection system called RFprotect Enterprise for WLANs" |
11/15/04
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Network Chemistry Unveils Analysis Tool
Unstrung covers the introduction of RFprotect Mobile. "RFprotect Mobile allows field engineers to access the same powerful tools and information that RFprotect Enterprise provides -- but on the go. Armed with a notebook PC, operators can audit wireless networks for vulnerabilities, AP or sensor coverage holes, and network mis-configurations" |
10/11/04
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Automated vulnerability assessments spawn growth industry
For network owners worried about wireless security holes there is Network Chemistry, Inc. The company has been making steady inroads into the government market and currently has installations at the Air Force and the Marine Corps, as well as in state governments |
9/09/04
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Cluster's First Stand
Wireless LAN startup Network Chemistry Inc. applies lessons learnt in the open-source world to protect large 802.11 enterprise networks from attacks. Clustering offers a low-cost way to run a high performance, centrally managed IDS system, especially in multisite deployments |
9/02/04
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Even small IT shops can cut the cord
For more comprehensive and continuous wireless security and performance management, try Network Chemistry's distributed solution |
9/01/04
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Network Chemistry's RFprotect
Hackers are exploiting wireless LANS to gain a new foothold in enterprise networks, and they're using that foothold for industrial spying, identity theft, and denial of service attacks. Although some Wi-Fi devices have network-monitoring capability, most don't, and even those that do have only a limited view of the radio frequency space in your organization |
7/20/04
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New tools corral WLAN radio waves
"We want to make sure that what's occurring on our wireless nets is what we want to occur," says Michael Wallis, FHHL manager of data security. "We want to detect what's going on, and this is one more tool for doing that" |
6/30/04
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Guarding hospital's WLAN
RFprotect sensors have been set up in several areas of the Children's Hospital of Orange County, California. The result is a kind of barbed wireless defense perimeter |
6/29/05
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The Client/Server IDS
So what if 802.11i/WPA2 is finalized? That doesn't mean the security headaches for big businesses are over. Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) will continue to be a necessary factor as companies try to be proactive in knowing who's on the network -- and who's trying to be on the network |
6/28/04
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Radio sensors guard hospital's WLAN
Within a half-hour of activating the system, Children's Hospital of Orange County saw a spoofed MAC address for an access point. RFprotect let them confirm that was a device in another company's nearby office building |
6/28/04
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The Client/Server IDS
Network Chemistry introduced a wireless intrusion detection system that monitors security for 802.11 networks. Using purpose built 802.11a/b/g sensors and specialized software, Network Chemistry's "RFprotect" system detects all types of rogue devices and their activities |
3/04/04
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Mobile & Wireless Technology Review
Network Chemistry wins our Best Value award for its innovative interface, detailed and comprehensive alarm set, and low price |
1/30/04
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Unstrung Insider: Got IDS?
Many enterprise networking incumbents are being tardy in developing a crucial wireless LAN security application -- leaving the market wide open for canny startup |
1/01/04
2003
12/09/03
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Wi-Fi Gets More Secure; New tools can help businesses go wireless without worry
Network Chemistry's new Wireless Intrusion Protection System identifies all attempts to breach any 802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g network. The system can also be used to enforce the organization's security policies and to monitor the network's performance |
12/08/03
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Wi-Fi concerns shift gears
The focus of development in the wireless networking arena has shifted from encryption and authentication to a new crop of issues including interoperability, RF (radio frequency) management, and intrusion prevention. Newcomers Network Chemistry, Bluesocket, Bandspeed and Motia, have emerged to address those issues |
12/03/03
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Network Chemistry Launches Platform
Network Chemistry officially introduced its intrusion detection solution this week: The company already has 40 paying customers. Like AirMagnet, Network Chemistry requires customers to distribute wireless sensors that detect external attacks and internal policy violations as well as rogue APs |
12/02/03
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Wireless Vendors Bring Out The Gear At Wi-Fi Planet
Wireless in the workplace got a boost Tuesday as the Wi-Fi Planet Conference & Expo Fall 2003 opened in San Jose, Calif. The trade show runs through Friday with more than 115 vendors -- including wireless arena top players such as Intel and 3Com -- are strutting new products and announcing future plans to push Wi-Fi |
12/02/03
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Network Chemistry Debuts WLAN Security System
Network Chemistry's Wireless Intrusion Protection System monitors the network and automatically detects external intrusion attacks, as well as internal security policy violations. The system uses low-cost hardware sensors, which are located next to WLAN access points. The sensors run Network Chemistry's software agent to provide network monitoring of policy violations via a Windows-based graphical user interface |
12/02/03
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Wireless Vendors Bring Out The Gear At Wi-Fi Planet
On the security side of wireless, Network Chemistry launched its Wireless Intrusion Protection System at the show. The system continuously monitors the WLAN for attacks from outside as well as internal policy violations by users within the domain |
12/01/03
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Network Chemistry Intros WIPS
"Security is the No. 1 reason IT executives cite for holding back wireless deployments," says Robin Gareiss, principal research officer for Nemertes Research, which recently completed a 5-month research project on WiFi. "IT executives want an affordable, centralized system for wireless intrusion detection |
12/01/03
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Network Chemistry Makes Wireless Security Job One
Motivated by the need for secure wireless networks, Network Chemistry Inc. officially unveiled its Wireless Intrusion Protection System. The wireless intrusion system is designed to automatically detect external intrusion attacks and internal policy violations |
12/01/03
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Customizing Security
Each network is unique, so it only makes sense that administrators should be able to tailor their monitoring software to meet their specific needs. That's the idea behind Network Chemistry's Wireless Intrusion Protection System |
12/01/03
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Network Chemistry to Launch Wireless Intrusion Protection System
Network Chemistry's advanced detection of external attacks and internal policy violations across all 802.11 standards complements the authentication and encryption provided by WLAN switches, gateways, and access points |
12/01/03
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ReefEdge, others aim to advance wireless LANs
Network Chemistry is planning to introduce its Wireless Intrusion Protection System, which includes radio sensors that can run on 2.4- and 5-GHz bands. The product is designed to monitor airwaves and feed back to a Windows application an array of real-time diagnostic measures on access points and wireless clients |
12/01/03
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ReefEdge, others aim to advance wireless LANs
Network Chemistry is planning to introduce its Wireless Intrusion Protection System, which includes radio sensors that can run on 2.4- and 5-GHz bands. The product is designed to monitor airwaves and feed back to a Windows application an array of real-time diagnostic measures on access points and wireless clients. Sensors support power over Ethernet and don't require a wall outlet. The sensors cost about $500 |
12/01/03
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Network Chemistry Unveils Neutrino
The product is aimed at two general markets, Waters said. The first is companies who have chosen not to deploy wireless networks because of security concerns. "[These companies] would install our sensors to make sure that no one intentionally or inadvertently connects a wireless device to the network ... , potentially making the whole wired network available to anyone driving by on the street" |
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