Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol: Difference between revisions

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: ''PEAP is also an acronym for [[Personal Egress Air Packs]].''

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'''Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol''', '''Protected EAP''', or simply '''PEAP''' (pronounced ''"peep"''), is a method to securely transmit [[authentication]] information, including [[password]]s, over [[wireless LAN|wireless network]]s. It was jointly developed by [[Microsoft]], [[RSA Security]] and [[Cisco Systems]]. It is an [[IETF]] [[open standard]].