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PEAP (Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol)
What is PEAP? PEAP (Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol) is a version of EAP, the authentication protocol used in wireless networks and Point-to-Point connections. PEAP is...
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Jul 22, 2008
LEAP (Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol)
LEAP (Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol) is a Cisco-proprietary version of EAP, the authentication protocol used in wireless networks and Point-to-Point...
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Jul 24, 2008
Meetinghouse secures enterprise Tungstens
LAN Security authentication software to provide enterprise-level wireless security for Palm's Tungsten C device. The product offers support for Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol (LEAP), a popular authentication method developed by Cisco...
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Aug 20, 2003
EAP Authentication Protocols for WLANs
7 of 'Cisco Wireless LAN Security' by Krishna Sankar, Sri Sundaralingam, Darrin Miller and Andrew Balinsky examines the various authentication protocols such as the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP), Protected EAP (PEAP), the Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol (LEAP), and EAP- Flexible Authentication...
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Aug 17, 2005
Cisco's LEAP protocol vulnerable to attack
Cisco Systems is facing more security troubles as a wireless LAN security expert has released a tool that takes advantage of a weakness in the proprietary Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol (LEAP), used in Cisco's WLAN gear. The tool pulls authentication information out of a wireless data stream and uses it to...
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Apr 12, 2004
Related Definitions
Open System Authentication (OSA)
What is Open System Authentication (OSA)?
Open System Authentication (OSA) is a process by which a computer can gain access to a wireless network that uses the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) protocol. With OSA, a computer... More... Sep 30, 2008
Shared Key Authentication (SKA)
What is Shared Key Authentication (SKA)?
Shared Key Authentication (SKA) is a process by which a computer can gain access to a wireless network that uses the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) protocol. With SKA, a computer... More... Sep 30, 2008
wireless LAN
radio) connection. The IEEE 802.11 group of standards specify the technologies for wireless LANs. 802.11 standards use the Ethernet protocol and CSMA/CA (carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance) for path sharing and include an encryption method, the Wired Equivalent Privacy algorithm.
High-bandwidth... More... Sep 8, 2008
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