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Article: Funk Software Announces Support for WPA2(TM) (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2(TM)) in Odyssey(R) Client; With WPA2 Support, New Odyssey Client V3.1 Meets Requirements of Very Security-Conscious Enterprises; Support for EAP-FAST and EAP-SIM Also Added.
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- November 1, 2004
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Funk Software, a leading provider of network access security solutions, today announced Odyssey Client v3.1, an upgrade to their secure 802.1X access client that includes support for Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2), the next generation of Wi-Fi security, based on the final 802.11i standard (ratified by the IEEE in 2004). WPA2 offers the strongest available security in the form of AES-level encryption (Advanced Encryption Standard), plus faster roaming between access points. Odyssey Client v3.1 also adds support for the WLAN protocols EAP-FAST and EAP-SIM and Microsoft machine credentials.
"WPA2 makes WLAN deployment safe ...