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Appendix C: Wireless Security
Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks
Wireless-N USB Network Adapter
WPA Personal. If you do not have a RADIUS server, Select the type of algorithm, TKIP or AES, and enter a
password in the Passphrase field of 8-63 characters.
WPA2 Personal. If you do not have a RADIUS server, enter a password in the Passphrase field of 8-63
characters.
WPA Enterprise. WPA used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS
server is connected to the Router or other device.) WPA Enterprise offers two encryption methods, TKIP and
AES, with dynamic encryption keys.
WPA2 Enterprise. WPA2 used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS
server is connected to the Router or other device.) WPA Enterprise offers two encryption methods, TKIP and
AES, with dynamic encryption keys.
RADIUS. WEP used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is
connected to the Router or other device.)
Implementing encryption may have a negative impact on your network’s performance, but if you are transmitting
sensitive data over your network, encryption should be used.
These security recommendations should help keep your mind at ease while you are enjoying the most flexible
and convenient technology Linksys has to offer.