CWNA-109 · Question #76
XYZ Company has decided to install an 802.11 WLAN system that will support 1083 wireless users, but they are concerned about network security. XYZ is interested in deploying standardized security…
The correct answer is B. 802.11r and 802.11w. The two IEEE amendments that should be supported to provide the management frame protection and fast secure roaming security features are 802.11r and 802.11w. 802.11r (Fast BSS Transition): This amendment to the IEEE 802.11 standard permits continuous connectivity aboard…
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XYZ Company has decided to install an 802.11 WLAN system that will support 1083 wireless users, but they are concerned about network security. XYZ is interested in deploying standardized security features. In addition to WPA2-Enterprise with PEAP and role-based access control, XYZ would like to support management frame protection as well as a fast secure roaming protocol for future mobile handsets. As XYZ Company selects a product to deploy, what two IEEE amendments, which are included in 802.11-2016, and 802.11-2020 should be supported to provide the management frame protection and fast secure roaming security features?
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- A802.11j and 802.11z
- B802.11r and 802.11w
- C802.11j and 802.11k
- D802.11k and 802.11v
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(31 responses)- A6% (2)
- B74% (23)
- C16% (5)
- D3% (1)
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The two IEEE amendments that should be supported to provide the management frame protection and fast secure roaming security features are 802.11r and 802.11w. 802.11r (Fast BSS Transition): This amendment to the IEEE 802.11 standard permits continuous connectivity aboard wireless devices in motion, with fast and secure client transitions from one Basic Service Set to 802.11w (Management Frame Protection): This amendment increases the security of its management frames.
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