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802.11i

 

802.11i is a security standard defined by IEEE for wireless local area networks (WLANs) that provides improved encryption for networks that use the 802.11a, 802.11b and 802.11g standards. The 802.11i standard requires new encryption key protocols, known as Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) and Advanced Encryption Standard (AES).

Related Terms

802.11i, 802.11x