Securing your Home Network with 9 Best Practices

As technology becomes more incorporated into our lives, connectivity to those devices becomes a must. This makes securing your home network a must to ensure you protect personal data from hackers. 46% of businesses saw at least one cybersecurity incident within two months of moving to remote work.

Here are NSA's 9 best practices for securing your home network:

1. Change default passwords and usernames.

2. Enable encryption.

3. Update firmware.

4. Enable a firewall.

5. Disable unused services.

6. Secure Wi-Fi Network.

7. Use strong passwords.

8. Create a guest network.

9. Limit physical access.

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