The wireless network technology WAPI misleading petition demanding a public apology

China broadband wireless IP standard working group in May 28th revealed that China has security technology of wireless local area network (WAPI) in the competitive international standard voting results to the international organization for Standardization (ISO) appeal.

The working group said in a statement, the WAPI international standard in the process of advancing, the American Association of Electrical Engineers (IEEE) against the rules of the international organization for Standardization in clear and conclusive evidence of as many as 49, "which is rare in the history of ISO standardization".

As the current wireless LAN security suplemento proposal, China WAPI and IEEE led IEEE802.11i Technology (hereinafter referred to as 11i) fast process to apply international standards to vote at the end of March 7th. 30 members of the state vote on the WAPI, of which 8 votes in favor of the body of the votes of the members of the 11i vote in favor of the 24.

Accordingly, Chinese respectively in April 29th and May 18th two formally to the international organization for standardization relevant departments to submit to the IEEE violation of the rules of complaint files, and provides a large number of relevant evidence, requirements of the international organization for standardization action on the association behavior.

China has called for an investigation by the international organization for Standardization (IEEE) to correct the erroneous statements of the company, deal with it seriously, and urge the association to publicly apologize.

The two secretaries of the relevant departments of the international organization for standardization has recently expressed a high degree of attention to this joint complaint, and said it is investigating