Pragmatic Security Tips To Protect Routers And Networks In 2012 And Beyond
Vinh Nguyen
Posted on January 4th, 2012
Tips to how to secure your router and network in 2012 and beyond. These tips are pragmatic, and so it’s most likely that you may be able to apply these tips onto most routers and network setups. Unfortunately, even though these tips are pragmatic in details, sometimes the tips here won’t be any useful for you if you have older routers or your network setups are too unique and special. Let us get on with the tips. In no particular order, the tips to secure your routers and networks are: Change router’s default password for the administrator username/login. Make sure the new password is a lot harder than the default password. Change router’s default passphrase for your wireless network. Make sure the passphrase is…