What is Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)?
A)A method that is used to encrypt wireless communications in an 802.11 environment
B)A signal that jams other wireless devices attempting to access the system
C)A method to change encryption standards during a transmission
D)An encryption method used to secure bank passwords

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Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is an encryption method used in wireless networks that helps to protect the confidentiality and privacy of data transmitted over the network. It is considered an outdated method and has many weaknesses, but it was widely used in the early days of wireless networking.

What Is Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)