Wireless Network Security Tips

The wireless networking security is also important while wired networking security. Secure your wireless network because wireless network sending the information through radio waves, it has more scope for virus attack along with information loss.

Some important thing for providing security to wireless networks:

Make your own unique SSID (service set identified): This is important in wireless network. You should do it to secure your wireless network to change the default SSID in your wireless router. Select the other unique and difficult SSID and disable the SSID broadcast. Broadcast enabled, someone could obtain your SSID with simple Site Survey software and possibly gain access to your Wireless network.

Change the default administrator’s password and user name to your router: The default log in password of your router is to make it easy to hackers for hacking. You should change the administrator’s password and user name with another which is not easy to hack. It protects the routers from hackers.

Set up security for your wireless network: There are many protocols available which are provide security, select the right protocol key and install it into your system.

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Updated: December 24, 2013 — 3:05 am