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home network security
Router Security
Change the default router login credentials (username and password)
Disable remote management access to the router
Enable encryption (WPA2 or higher) for Wi-Fi network
Change the default Wi-Fi network name (SSID)
Disable Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
Enable MAC address filtering for Wi-Fi network
Regularly update router firmware
Firewall and Antivirus
Install a reputable antivirus software on all devices
Enable the built-in firewall on each device
Regularly update antivirus software and firewall settings
Enable automatic updates for operating systems and applications
Secure Passwords
Use strong, unique passwords for all devices and online accounts
Change passwords regularly
Enable two-factor authentication wherever possible
Use a password manager to securely store and generate passwords
Network Segmentation
Separate devices into different network segments (e.g., IoT devices, personal devices)
Create separate Wi-Fi networks for different purposes (e.g., guest network)
Apply appropriate security measures to each network segment
Secure Remote Access
Disable remote access to devices whenever possible
If remote access is necessary, use a VPN (Virtual Private Network)
Set up strong passwords for remote access accounts
Regularly review and update remote access settings
Regular Backups
Set up automatic backups for important files and data
Store backups on separate devices or in the cloud
Test backups periodically to ensure data integrity
User Education
Educate all household members about home network security best practices
Train users to identify and avoid phishing emails and suspicious websites
Teach users about the importance of keeping software and devices up to date
Encourage safe browsing habits and responsible online behavior
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