Question 190
During a review, the administrator for North Quay Finance is asked to identify a wireless security mode using legacy TKIP and known weaknesses. Which approach satisfies the precise requirement?
Explanation
Correct Answer
WPA introduced improvements over WEP but its TKIP design is weaker than modern WPA2/WPA3. This is the control that implements the specified requirement.
Incorrect Answers
DHCP snooping drops server-style messages received on untrusted ports. That is not sufficient here: WPA introduced improvements over WEP but its TKIP design is weaker than modern WPA2/WPA3.
Multiple independent factors reduce reliance on one compromised secret. That is not sufficient here: WPA introduced improvements over WEP but its TKIP design is weaker than modern WPA2/WPA3.
WPA2 uses robust AES-based link protection in common personal-mode deployments. That is not sufficient here: WPA introduced improvements over WEP but its TKIP design is weaker than modern WPA2/WPA3.