ISO rejects WAPI (for now)

David Johnston dj at deadhat.com
Wed Mar 15 19:40:18 EST 2006


Joachim Strombergson wrote:

> Aloha!
>
> I don't know if you have seen this, but ISO rejected the WAPI standard 
> proposal, opting instead for 802.11i/WPA2.
>
> http://eet.com/news/design/business/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=181502994
>
> How terrible, AES instead of the secret sauce-cipher. ,-)
>
WAPI is no longer secret sausce. It has been published in Chinese, 
including the formerly unpublished SMS4 block cipher.




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