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Wireless Security: WEP, WPA, WPA2 and WPA3 Explained

eSecurity Planet

WPA3 is the newest protocol and offers better security features such as stronger encryption, protection against dictionary attacks, and easier setting of IoT devices, but has yet to become widely used. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is an improvement of WEP introduced in 2003. How Does Wireless Security Work?

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Hurrah – It’s (patch) Tuesday!

IT Security Guru

This past years’ bout of VPN related breaches is a great example, especially as patches were available over a year ago. Although traditional application software and operating system vulnerabilities are the most prevalent, firmware within hardware is not immune. Microsoft’s patch Tuesday has become a bit of an IT tradition.

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