WPA3- Coming in 2018
WPA3- Coming in 2018 WPA3 is not an immediate replacement for WPA2, which will continue to be maintained and enhanced. In particular, the Alliance will introduce new testing enhancements for WPA2 to reduce the potential for vulnerabilities caused by network misconfigurations; and will further safeguard managed networks with centralized authentication services. New Wi-Fi Alliance WPA3 certified devices will take some time to filter into widespread use. Use of the new specification will require WPA3 devices and WPA3 routers -- and since the vast majority of home wi-fi users never buy a router but use the one supplied by their ISP, many users won't become WPA3 compatible before they change ISPs. That could take several years. Nevertheless, there are some welcome enhancements over the WP2 specification that has kept users largely, but not entirely, protected for around two decades. Four new capabilities for both personal and enterprise networks have been announced. Th