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WPA version 2, including all changes.
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An [Acronym] for __W__ifi __P__rotected __A__ccess |
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A standard for encryption and authenticating to a wireless AccessPoint. |
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Can use either RC4 or [AES] for encryption, and uses [RADIUS] or a simple |
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password (__P__re __S__hared __K__ey) for authentication. |
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Under Linux-based operating systems, [WPA] is handled by a separate program (<tt>wpasupplicant</tt>) rather than each individual wireless card driver. See WirelessNetworkSecurityNotes for hints on how this works. |