802.11i

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000022",
  "term": "802.11i",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A technical standard for wireless local area networks that specifies security mechanisms for Wi-Fi. It addresses vulnerabilities found in the original Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) protocol by introducing stronger encryption and authentication methods. This standard forms the basis for Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) security protocols.",
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "references": [
    "Establishing wireless robust security networks: a guide to IEEE 802.11i (U.S. Government Publishing Office)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "802.11i",
    "es": "802.11i",
    "fr": "802.11i"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/802-11i/"
}