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How can businesses in Africa secure their wiFi network? [Article]

How can businesses in Africa secure their wiFi network? [Article]

Below, we have mentioned some ways to secure your WiFi network to prevent wireless attacks from happening in the first place:

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The SSID or the name of your WiFi network is also important and you should try to change it from the default to something which doesn’t give any information about your company or the internet service that you are using.

WPA2 or WPA3 are wireless encryption technologies that protect your WiFi network and data being shared across the network

Make sure that when you set your wireless password, you choose either WPA2 or WPA3 as the default security protocol.

Router manufacturers regularly release firmware updates that contain security fixes and changes that improve the performance of the router

The things that we have mentioned up till now were all the basic things that you can employ yourself and should employ as these will keep your network protected against cyber attacks but to take your security to the next level, you can partner up with a professional security vendor that offers network security services

Such vendors have experience in dealing with network security and employ different techniques to further enhance the security of your Wi-Fi network.

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