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The future solution from the IEEE to provide real wireless security and a strong cryptographic system is the proposed 802.11i standard. The IEEE Task Group responsible for this standard maintains a web page at http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/11/Reports/tgi_update.htm. As of December 2003, draft 7 of this proposal has been sent to a "sponsor ballot," and the results are not yet available. The word on the street is that 802.11i will become a ratified standard sometime in mid-2004. The final standard of 802.11i will likely address the following:
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