PSK requires that a key (also called a(n) ____) be entered in both the access point and the wireless devices.
A) shared secret
B) MIC key
C) mixed key
D) interval key

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PSK (Pre-Shared Key) uses a shared secret key that must be entered in both the access point and the wireless devices to establish a secure wireless network. A shared secret key is a password or passphrase known only to the authorized users of the network. This key is used to encrypt and decrypt data transmitted over the wireless network. MIC (Message Integrity Code) key is used in WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) to ensure data integrity and prevent data tampering. Mixed key and interval key are not related to PSK.

PSK Requires That a Key (Also Called A(n) ____) Be