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Wi-Fi Protected Access
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(networking, security)Wi-Fi Protected Access - (WPA) A security scheme for wireless networks, developed by the networking industry in response to the shortcomings of Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP). WPA uses Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) encryption and provides built-in authentication, giving security comparable to VPN tunneling with WEP, with the benefit of easier administration and use.

WPA-PSK is a simplified form of WPA.


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Intersil has been actively involved with key industry leaders in developing a new standards-based security solution for the WLAN market and is the only supplier sampling a WPA security solution for both PC cards and access points.
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In order for Bluesocket to pass the VIEW Certification, its BlueSecure Access Points were required to maintain low latency and jitter in all test scenarios, including Access Point handoff and heavy load conditions, while WPA security was enabled.
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