Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wpa
noun
/ˈdʌbəljuːpiːˈeɪ/
Definition
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is a security protocol designed to secure wireless networks.
Examples
- The school implemented WPA to enhance its wireless network security.
- Most modern routers support WPA for better protection against hackers.
- Users were advised to switch from the outdated WEP to WPA for improved security.
Meaning
WPA provides a framework for data encryption and user authentication to protect networks from unauthorized access.
Synonyms
- Wireless Security Protocol
- Wi-Fi Security Protocol