Wireless Security

Question 1

Original 802.11 wireless security standard which is an insecure security
protocol

Answer 1

Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)

Question 2

Replaced WEP and follows the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP)

Answer 2

Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)

Question 3

Created as part of IEEE 802.11i standard and requires stronger encryption
and integrity checking through CCMP

Answer 3

Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2)

Question 4

Configures an access point with a listing of permitted MAC addresses (like
an ACL)

Answer 4

MAC Address Filtering

Question 5

If asked about Open Centralized Authentication

Answer 5

Look for no security or protection

Question 6

If asked about WEP

Answer 6

Look for Initialization Vector

Question 7

If asked about WPA

Answer 7

Look for Temporal Key Integrity Protocol and Rivest Cipher 4

Question 8

If asked about WPA2

Answer 8

Look for CCMP and AES