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CWNA Wireless Network Administrator

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Which of the following statements is not true regarding wireless LAN security?
  1. WEP cannot provide a complete security solution.
  2. A wireless environment protected with only WEP is not a secure environment.
  3. The 802.11 standard specifies user authentication methods.
  4. User authentication is the weakest link in a wireless LAN.
Explanation
Answer - C - The statement that is not true regarding wireless LAN security is that the 802.11 standard specifies user authentication methods.

Key Takeaway: User authentication is not specified in the 802.11 standard. The manufacturer opts to provide user authentication. User authentication is also the weakest link in a wireless LAN. You cannot rely on WEP as an end-to-end wireless LAN security solution.
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