______ is an improvement on WEP used in Wi-Fi networks.

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Answer 1

The correct answer is WPA.

Key Points

WPS was originally developed by Cisco in 2006.
WPS is a router feature that’s designed to simplify the process of setting up a secure wireless network.
WPS suffers from security flaws.
The biggest problem is that it exposes all of your connections to wireless devices.
WPA stands for Wi-Fi Protected Access.

Additional Information SSL

Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is a standard security technology.
It establishes an encrypted link between a server and a client—typically a web server (website) and a browser, or a mail server and a mail client (e.g., Outlook).

SAAS

Software as a service (or SaaS) is a way of delivering applications over the Internet—as a service.

POP

POP stands for Point of Presence (also known as Post Office Protocol).
It is a point where many devices share a connection and can communicate with each other.