Performance Evaluation Of Security Algorithms In A Wi-Fi ...
Saxena, Kshitiz / Sharma, Juhi
In the IEEE 802.11 standard an optional encryption protocol called Wired Equivalency Privacy (WEP) is used to make wireless traffic as secure as wired network traffic. However it has been found that WEP suffers several weaknesses like a shared key weakness, no per-packet authentication, vulnerability to disassociation attacks, no user identification and authentication, no central authentication, authorization, and accounting support and vulner...