Fast and Secure Simultaneous Authentication of Equals for WPA3

arXiv:2609.31519 · cs.CR, cs.NI · Submitted 2026-09-25 · Read on arXiv

cs.CR, cs.NI

Submitted: 2026-09-25

Updated: 2026-09-25

Comments: Submitted to the 2026 IEEE International Conference on Cyber Security and Resilience (IEEE CSR), August 2026, Lisbon, Portugal

Code: https://github.com/joaopferreira01/fast-sae-wpa3

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

Verification — 10× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Access Point — 5× in this paper
Core — 4× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Password Element — 3× in this paper
Simultaneous Authentication of Equals — 3× in this paper
Computational overhead — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Fast Initial Link Setup — 2× in this paper
Information Element — 2× in this paper
Pre-Shared Key — 2× in this paper
Pairwise Master Key — 1× in this paper
Resource Intensive Initial Exchange — 1× in this paper
Robustness — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
Transport Layer Security — 1× in this paper
Wireless LAN Medium Access Control — 1× in this paper

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