Survey on Security and Authentication Techniques of WLAN
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Security is the most important aspect considered while using the wireless local area networks. Various techniques have been used in the past to increase the security of WLAN’s while simultaneously making the authentication process faster. The paper presents the review of various such techniques that have been used in the past for the enhancement of the security and achieving fast authentication in wireless networks.
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