Network Security Enhancement Methods, Apparatuses, System, Media, Signals and Computer Programs
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1. A method of enhancing network security, the method comprising causing a wireless network interface of a computing device to be disabled, in response to detection of a network connection between the computing device and a wired network.
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Abstract
A method of enhancing network security involves causing a wireless network interface of a computing device to be disabled, in response to detection of a network connection between the computing device and a wired network. Related apparatuses, systems, computer programs, computer-readable media and signals for enhancing network security are also provided.
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- 1. A method of enhancing network security, the method comprising causing a wireless network interface of a computing device to be disabled, in response to detection of a network connection between the computing device and a wired network.
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25. A system for enhancing network security, the system comprising:
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means for detecting a network connection between a computing device and a wired network; and
means for causing a wireless network interlace of the computing device to be disabled, in response to detection of said network connection. - View Dependent Claims (27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48)
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