What is cipher?



What is cipher?..

Answer / Diwakar Singh

In WiFi protocols, a cipher refers to an encryption algorithm used to secure data transmissions. The WPA and WPA2 security protocols use the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) or the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) as ciphers to protect transmitted data.

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