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  Here are some simple steps that you can take today to make your wireless network more secure. 1. Make Sure Your Network Is Encrypted The first step toward true wireless network security is encryption. Put simply, this means securing your network with a password. If your router gives you a choice of password encryption you should always choose WPA2, or failing that WPA, never WEP as it is and old and easily bypassed encryption standard. Us a strong password with numbers, letters and special characters.  2. Change The Default Settings On Your Router As default setting are determined by the manufacturer, they are known to all. This means any vulnerabilities are known too. You should change these default settings at least. a. the default network name. b. The router’s password. c. the default IP address. As with the above step, you should make sure any newly set passwords are secure and that you remember them or have them saved in a password manager. 3. Do Not Permit Remote Access Most r

As a business owner it’s unlikely you got into business to spend your time worrying about email, cloud storage or VoIP phones. You should be spending time running the business you love. The problem is that it may be beyond your means to employ a skilled network administrator of full time IT staff, particularly if you are running a small business. You should instead understand the advantages of employing a provider of remote IT help. Other than saving yourself time and hassle, here are a few other reasons that business choose a managed IT support option. 1. Cost A variety of choices are provided by most remote support companies that can help you balance the services you require with your available budget. You can always set up a consultation if you're not even completely sure what you need. Your prospective provider will assess the vulnerabilities and areas for improvement in your network and suggest a package to address them.    2. A Team With Diverse Skillsets For less than the pr