Klaas Wierenga was awarded with the Hall of Fame nomination because of his role in inventing eduroam, the service providing free, secure, international Wi-Fi roaming service to academic and research communities when they travel to participating institutions all over the world.
This year Klaas Wierenga, the inventor of eduroam, has been honoured by being inducted into the internet hall of fame and now eduroam itself has been recognised by the WiFi industry and nominated as a finalist for “Product of the Year” at the annual WiFi Awards https://thewifiawards.com/.
From its beginnings as a secure WiFi roaming service in 6 countries in Europe, eduroam has grown and grown and is now available in tens of thousands of locations across more than 100 countries.
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Non solo campus universitari, ma anche scuole e piazze: la crescita di eduroam è senza confini e da oggi è disponibile in 100 paesi nel mondo.
Il 25 Giugno 2018, Wi-Fi Alliance ha annunciato l'introduzione di Wi-Fi CERTIFIED WPA3 finalizzato a rendere più sicure le reti wireless personali (WPA3-Personal) ed enterprise (WPA3-Enterprise).
