[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ]
Connectivity
WPA2
The previous Wi-Fi security standard, still widely used.
Also known as:
Wi-Fi Protected Access 2
Full Definition & Technical Explanation
WPA2 is the long-standing Wi-Fi security standard based on AES encryption. It remains common but is being replaced by WPA3.
See WPA3.
Where WPA2 Matters
Smartphones
Frequently Asked Questions
What is WPA2?
The previous Wi-Fi security standard, still widely used.
What terms are related to WPA2?
Related Connectivity terms include MLO, WPA3.