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WGU 178 Focused on Physical Security Measures, Monitoring Networks & Protecting Wireless Networks Exam Questions and Answers 2024/2025 OFDM - correct answer - orthogonal frequency division multiplexing - breaks data into sub signals and transmits them simultaneously across different frequenci...

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WGU 178 Focused on Physical Security
Measures, Monitoring Networks & Protecting
Wireless Networks Exam Questions and
Answers 2024/2025

OFDM - correct answer - orthogonal frequency division multiplexing


- breaks data into sub signals and transmits them simultaneously across different
frequencies or sub bands


WEP - correct answer - wired equivalent privacy


- a wireless security protocol that has weaknesses that allow it to be cracked fairly
quickly


What makes WEP so terrible - correct answer it uses a 24-bit initialization vector (IV),
which can be cracked pretty quickly (through the means of an IV attack)


TKIP - correct answer temporal key integrity protocol


Places a 128-bit wrapper around WEP encryption to strengthen it's security


Backwards compatible with WEP so old hardware can utilize it


WAP - correct answer - wireless application protocol


- a data transmission standard designed for use with wireless devices


- uses a smaller version of HTML called wireless markup language (WML)

, - uses a scripting language similar to Java called wmlscript (which can also allow
malicious code to run


Gap in the WAP - correct answer for WAP communications, the WAP client talks to a
gateway (or WAP server) which then talks to the Internet. The communication between
the gateway and the Internet is not encrypted and can be intercepted


(This was fixed in WAP 2.0)


WPA - correct answer - wifi Protected Access


- designed to address the weaknesses of WEP


- 802.11i standard


- uses the RC4 encryption algorithm with TKIP


- may be compatible with older devices


WPA2 - correct answer - not compatible with older devices


- implements the full 802.11i standard


- uses CCMP


WTLS - correct answer - wireless transport layer security


- the security layer of the WAP protocol

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