Wi-Fi Alliance
Acronym: Wi-Fi
Established: 1999
Address: 10900-B Stonelake Boulevard, Suite 126 Austin, Texas 78759, USA
Website: https://www.wi-fi.org/
The Wi-Fi Alliance is a global non-profit industry association composed of companies that deliver Wi-Fi to consumers.
The mission of the alliance is to: foster highly-effective collaboration among stakeholders; deliver excellent connectivity experiences through interoperability; embrace technology innovation; promote the adoption of Wi-Fi technologies worldwide; advocate for fair worldwide spectrum rules; and lead, develop and embrace industry-agreed standards.
The Wi-Fi Alliance runs a certification programme aimed to test and certify that Wi-Fi products work well together, deliver interoperability, industry-standard security protections, and the latest technology. The alliance has so far certified more than 30 000 products, involving a significant portion of the world’s data traffic in an expanding variety of applications.