On wireless networks, SSID is used to identify the network. Why are SSID not considered to be a good security mechanism to protect a wireless networks?
A.
The SSID is only 32 bits in length.
B.
The SSID is transmitted in clear text.
C.
The SSID is the same as the MAC address for all vendors.
The SSID IS constructed to identify a network, it IS NOT the same as the MAC address and SSID’s consists of a maximum of 32 alphanumeric characters.
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