Which of the following protocols is an enhancement to PPP,and was designed to allow a company to select its authentication method?
A) EAP
B) WEP
C) WPA
D) 802.1X

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) is an enhancement to PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) that enables a company to choose an appropriate authentication method, including two-factor authentication, smart card authentication, and tokens. WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access), and 802.1X are all related to wireless network security and not specifically designed for authentication methods in PPP.

Which of the Following Protocols Is an Enhancement to PPP,and