SSCP Network and Communications Security Practice Question
A company is migrating from WPA2 to WPA3 for wireless security. Which THREE features does WPA3 introduce? (Select three)
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Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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192-bit security suite for Enterprise networks
WPA3 introduces SAE (Simultaneous Authentication of Equals) to replace PSK, mandates PMF (Protected Management Frames), and offers 192-bit security for Enterprise mode. WPS is removed in WPA3. CCMP is used in WPA2 as well.
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Option-by-option breakdown
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192-bit security suite for Enterprise networks
Why this is correct
WPA3-Enterprise offers 192-bit minimum security strength.
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Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
Why it's wrong here
WPS is removed in WPA3 due to security vulnerabilities.
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Simultaneous Authentication of Equals (SAE)
Why this is correct
SAE replaces the pre-shared key exchange with a more secure handshake.
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Protected Management Frames (PMF) mandatory
Why this is correct
WPA3 requires PMF to protect management frames from forgery.
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CCMP encryption as mandatory
Why it's wrong here
CCMP is also used in WPA2; it is not new to WPA3.
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