The security protocol that translates data into a secret code to protect it during transmission over radio waves from one device to another. Encryption is the most effective way to achieve data security.
If you are using WPA security, this setting is automatically set to TKIP. Choices for Data Encryptions are Disabled, WEP, TKIP, or AES.
WEP
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