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7 Simple Security Tips for Wireless NetworksFebruary 1, 2010
Wireless networking is inexpensive and everywhere. In many cases it's not secure. eSecurity Planet looks at seven easy steps to keeping out the potential network intruders lurking within range of your home or office WLAN. These days wireless networking products are so ubiquitous and inexpensive that just about anyone can set up a WLAN in a matter of minutes with less than $100 worth of equipment. This widespread use of wireless networks means that there may be dozens of potential network intruders lurking within range of your home or office WLAN. Most WLAN hardware has gotten easy enough to set up that many users simply plug it in and start using the network without giving much thought to security. Nevertheless, taking a few extra minutes to configure the security features of your wireless router or access point is time well spent. Here are some of the things you can do to protect your wireless network: Read the rest of "Seven Simple Wireless Security Tips" at eSecurity Planet Follow Enterprise IT Planet on Twitter
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