Trying to keep your WiFi safe can feel confusing. There are a bunch of letters like WEP, WPA, WPA2, and WPA3 that show up when you look at your router settings. You might wonder what they all mean ...

The encryption key is usually managed by a program on the host processor (security supplicant) and not on the radio chip itself. Progress in Wireless LAN Security Wired equivalent privacy (WEP) was ...

WLAN security has been an issue since these networks were first delivered in 1997. Problems stemmed from the IEEE ’s 802.11 encryption techniques, which were weak.

Jim Burns at Meetinghouse Data Communications explains how 802.1x authentication works and why it's superior to WEP.

NETGEAR expands award-winning WiFi 7 home networking portfolio with Orbi 870 Series Mesh System. (Photo: Business Wire) ...

Researchers have come a step closer to breaking open a common WiFi encryption scheme. An attacker can now read and falsify short packets in the common TKIP version of WiFi Protected Access (WPA ...

Computer scientists in Japan say they've developed a way to break the WPA encryption system used in wireless routers in about one minute. How do they do? The attack gives hackers a way to read ...

Computer scientists in Japan say they’ve developed a way to break the WPA encryption system used in wireless routers in about one minute. The attack gives hackers a way to read encrypted traffic ...