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Why Many Companies Still Use WPA2 And Why It's Time to Move On

ID: 9dadfd58-2fbc-5242-967c-98adb71f9e6b

STIX ID: report--9dadfd58-2fbc-5242-967c-98adb71f9e6b

Feed Name: WatchGuard Secplicity Blog

Date Published: 2025-06-20

Date Updated: 2026-05-01

Author: Martin Lethbridge

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The report advises that while ~60% of organizations still rely on WPA2, its known weaknesses (e.g., KRACK) and evolving threats make it insufficient without added controls; it recommends implementing WIPS for monitoring and automated response, educating staff, auditing wireless infrastructure, and planning a phased migration to WPA3 for stronger encryption, resistance to brute-force attacks, and forward secrecy, acknowledging potential legacy compatibility challenges.

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