HPE6-A78 · Question #147
What is a benefit of Protected Management Frames (PMF). sometimes called Management Frame Protection (MFP)?
The correct answer is D. PMF protects clients from DoS attacks based on forged de-authentication frames. Protected Management Frames (PMF), also known as Management Frame Protection (MFP), is designed to protect clients from denial-of-service (DoS) attacks that involve forged de- authentication and disassociation frames. These attacks can disconnect legitimate clients from the…
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What is a benefit of Protected Management Frames (PMF). sometimes called Management Frame Protection (MFP)?
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- APMF helps to protect APs and MCs from unauthorized management access by hackers.
- BPMF ensures trial traffic between APs and Mobility Controllers (MCs) is encrypted.
- CPMF prevents hackers from capturing the traffic between APs and Mobility Controllers.
- DPMF protects clients from DoS attacks based on forged de-authentication frames
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Protected Management Frames (PMF), also known as Management Frame Protection (MFP), is designed to protect clients from denial-of-service (DoS) attacks that involve forged de- authentication and disassociation frames. These attacks can disconnect legitimate clients from the network. PMF provides a way to authenticate these management frames, ensuring that they are not forged, thus enhancing the security of the wireless network.
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