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Default passwords and outdated routers put your data and home safety at risk. Here's how to secure your Wi-Fi network.
Many people buy a wireless router, bring it home, plug it in, connect and then forget about their WiFi network. When you fail to secure your wireless network, not only can someone connect and use your ...
More traffic today is going over wireless networks than ever before. Unfortunately, malicious actors are trying to take advantage of that by eavesdropping on communications links or taking advantage ...
LucidLink makes it easy to shut out unwelcome guests. It’s likely your home users haven’t enabled security on their wireless networks. As the go-to guy, you can configure security settings for them ...
In case you didn’t see it, there was an interesting post on Network World detailing a heckuva Wi-Fi security horror story. Not securing your wireless network is pretty dangerous these days. As an IT ...
Editor’s note: Computerworld editors David Ramel and Preston Gralla disagree on the security threat posed by wireless networks. In this article, Ramel alleges that the threat is overhyped, that it’s ...