This document provides overview of commonly used standards and mechanisms for securing the wireless network based on Wi-Fi protocol. It is covering all important security areas including confidentiality, integrity and authentication. We can find here also detailed analysis and description of functionality of listed mechanisms. Description of possible attacks against listed security mechanisms. There is a measurement of influence of encryption to transfer speed in the another section. It's followed by attacks against particular security mechanisms. And finally, description of deployment of central authentication system.