The Wi-Fi Alliance announced at CES 2019 that the certification programfor the Wi-Fi 6 standard first unveiled last October will launch in the third quarter of 2019. The new program is designed to ensure that Wi-Fi devices using the latest IEEE 802.11ax technology comply with industry-agreed interoperability and security standards as well as providing capacity, coverage and performance required by users to experience next generation Wi-Fi use cases, said the Alliance.