Home and Small Business Networks

Setting up a home or small business network used to be as easy as plugging in a router or plugging in a computer to the modem. That has now changed with all the numerous devices being connected to the average network such as tablets, Smart Tv’s, laptops, light bulbs, cameras, thermostats, etc. With these devices come security risks. They are also a target for hackers for everything from cryptomining, disguising attacks to spying on you and stealing your data. Like protecting your home, don’t let the bad guys get in. Learn different methods to help protect your network from being breached.

Topics Covered

Different types of network configurations, pros and cons

Securing your router

Avoiding common mistakes that get networks hacked

Ports and UPnP

Good practices to help keep the network safe