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Windows XP download boosts 802.11 security

Posted: 02 Apr 2003  Print Version  Bookmark and Share Subscribe

Keywords: Microsoft  windows xp  wifi protected access  wpa  wireless lan security 

[Summary of tips] Microsoft Corp. has released for download a free patch that adds WiFi Protected Access (WPA) to both consumer and business versions of its Windows XP OS. WPA offers an interim boost in security for 802.11 networks while the 802.11i standards effort continues its work.WPA uses two 128-bit keys for authentication and those keys c......
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