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stateful packet inspection firewall:
A stateful firewall (any firewall that performs stateful packet inspection or stateful inspection) is a firewall that
keeps track of the state of network connections (such as TCP streams, UDP communication) travelling across it. The
firewall is programmed to distinguish legitimate packets for different types of connections. Only packets matching a
known connection state will be allowed by the firewall; others will be rejected.
TKIP:
TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) is a security protocol used in Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA).
TKIP ensures that every data packet is sent with its own unique encryption key.
AES:
Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is a block cipher adopted as an encryption standard by the U.S. government.
And a block cipher is a symmetric key cipher which operates on fixed-length groups of bits.