CyberScope explains the nuances of WiFi security. Explore essential security mechanisms designed to fortify Wi-Fi networks against cyber threats.
If you are unable to employ more secure security settings on your WiFi network, you might consider replacement of your WiFi network equipment, such as your WiFi Router, with more advanced equipment. However, if the router is provided by your ISP, this may not be practical proposition. A pote...
But what is the SSID on WiFi, exactly? Let’s closely examine what SSID is and how customizing it can help you get a better user experience. We’ll also discuss how to change the name of your SSID and how it can boost the security of your network. What Does SSID Mean? An SSID,...
As for WiFi Security, we recommend setting up a password for the SDN WiFi network to enhance security, rather than using an open system without a password. After that, clicking[Apply]to complete the setup. As shown in the example below, the SDN network you just created is available for gu...
While you can connect to any router using a password, it means sharing the password. When you do not want to share your Wi-Fi password, WPS is the way to connect the devices to the router for the internet. Technically, it is a network security standard created byWi-Fi Alliance. It al...
Can you have too many mesh nodes? How many do I need? Mesh WiFi allows a network to grow to meet to your needs, but more nodes doesn’t always mean better performance. Typically, for whole-home coverage, ASUS ZenWiFi supports a router and up to a maximum of nine nodes for optimal pe...
What does Wi-Fi stand for? The term was created by amarketing firmbecause the wireless industry was looking for a user-friendly name to refer to some not so user-friendly technology known asIEEE 802.11and the name stuck. Wi-Fi, often referred to as WiFi, wifi, wi-fi or wi fi, is ...
Security features for home devices Firmware updates for child units Frequently Asked Questions Setup and Configuration Q: How do I set up a mesh WiFi system? A: Setting up a mesh network is simpler than traditional range extenders. Connect your base router to the modem, place satellite extenders...
There is already plenty of work done to improve your home network security. Currently, nearly all home routers use WiFi Protected Access technologies (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK) for WiFi encryption to keep your passwords safe when you use them on the internet. WPA3 is the latest WiFi security protocol...
(preferably wifi protected access 2 (wpa2) or wifi protected access 3 (wpa3)), using strong and unique passwords, disabling remote administration, hiding your network's service set identifier (ssid), and regularly updating your router's firmware to patch security vulnerabilities. what is two-...