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WPA3 Launched to Strengthen Wi-Fi Security, Experts Warn of Implementation Gaps

WPA3 addresses common wireless security issues. But experts warn that businesses must acknowledge security gaps and train users to fully benefit from the new standard.

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WPA3 Launched to Strengthen Wi-Fi Security, Experts Warn of Implementation Gaps

The newest wireless security standard, WPA3, has been introduced to tackle current Wi-Fi vulnerabilities. However, experts warn that proper implementation and continuous user training are crucial to mitigate risks and ensure overall network safety.

WPA3 focuses on basic wireless security aspects to address common risks. IT and security professionals, such as Kevin Beaver from Principle Logic, LLC, emphasize the importance of acknowledging wireless security gaps to mitigate business risks.

Common wireless security issues include outside access points, minimal monitoring, limited visibility, outdated protocols, weak encryption, and non-compliance with security policies. These issues create unnecessary risks and highlight the need for continuous user training on emerging threats and technologies.

The BOC IT-Security GmbH specializes in implementing WPA3 Enterprise, offering consulting, webinars, and on-site support across Germany. They help configure Radius servers and 802.1x authentication in corporate Wi-Fi infrastructures, ensuring better wireless security.

While WPA3 offers improved wireless security, no inherent Wi-Fi security can offset poor implementation and oversight. Continuous user training and acknowledging wireless security gaps are essential to mitigate risks and maintain network resilience. Specialized consultants like BOC IT-Security GmbH can help businesses enhance their wireless security posture.

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