What does the MFP feature in the 802.11w standard do to protect against wireless attacks?

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What does the MFP feature in the 802.11w standard do to protect against wireless attacks?

It uses a PNL to maintain a list of trusted or preferred wireless networks.
It uses a captive portal for all wireless associations.
It inserts the 802.1q tag to protect the wireless frame.
It helps defend against deauthentication attacks.

Explanation: The 802.11w standard defines the Management Frame Protection (MFP) feature. MFP protects wireless devices against spoofed management frames from other devices that might otherwise deauthenticate a valid user session.

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