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WPA3: Wi-Fi Receives Its Biggest Security Upgrade After 14 Years

Last year, when security researchers tore apart WPA2’s security with KRACK exploit, questions were raised regarding its ability to protect billions of WiFi-compatible devices across the world. As a result, in January 2018, the WiFi Alliance announced a major upgrade to the WiFi security protocol called WPA3 (WiFi Protected Access III). Now, after almost six months […]

WPA3 Released To Fill KRACKs Of The Wi-Fi WPA2 Protocol

You might very well recall the WPA2 (WiFi Protected Access II) protocol, which was in the headlines last year after the KRACK exploit was discovered, affecting nearly every WiFi-supported device. There was a need for some changes in the protocol used to secure the WiFi networks. After more than a decade, the WiFi Alliance has […]