

HW049: Updates on Wi-Fi Security, Wi-Fi 7 and WPA3
Apr 1, 2025
Stephen Orr, a security expert at Cisco, discusses the transformative impact of Wi-Fi 7 on network security. He highlights the necessity of WPA3 for new features and addresses the hurdles of device onboarding and secure authentication. The chat dives into the evolution from WPA2 to WPA3, stressing the balance between usability and security in diverse network settings. Orr emphasizes the importance of streamlined access for IoT devices while tackling the challenges posed by legacy technology and cost constraints in security implementations.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Intro
00:00 • 3min
The Evolution of Wi-Fi: From 6 to 7
02:48 • 7min
Navigating Wi-Fi Network Management
09:53 • 4min
Advancements in Wi-Fi Security
14:11 • 8min
Enhancements in IoT Device Onboarding and Security Certification
22:01 • 2min
Navigating Wi-Fi Security and Future Technology Considerations
24:03 • 3min