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Lisa Phifer owns Core Competence, Inc., a consulting firm specializing in network security and management technology. Core Competence produces The Internet Security Conference (TISC), an annual symposium for network security professionals.
Phifer has been involved in the design, implementation, and evaluation of data communications, internetworking, security, and network management products for over 20 years. At Core Competence, she has advised companies large and small regarding security needs, product assessment, and the use of emerging technologies and best practices. Before joining Core Competence, Phifer was a Member of Technical Staff at Bell Communications Research, where she won a president's award for her work on ATM Network Management.
Phifer teaches about wireless LANs, mobile security, and virtual private networking at many industry conferences and on-line webinars. She has written extensively about network infrastructure and security technologies for numerous publications, including Wi-Fi Planet, ISP-Planet, Business Communications Review, Information Security, and SearchSecurity. Phifer's WLAN Advisor and Wireless-To-Go columns are published by searchNetworking.com and searchMobileComputing.
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