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how to Secure your Wireless network

Secure your Wireless network



Secure your Wireless network

change the default password of your access point.
Firmware and the drivers of your wireless access point and wireless adapters should be up to date
There should be a combination of high level encryption and decent keys (WPA2/802.11i ) recommended.
Wireless users should be authenticated with different protocols like 802.1X, RADIUS, EAP (including EAP-PAX, EAP-PSK, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, EAP-FAST, EAP-POTP, EAP-IKEv2, EAP-GPSK, PEAP, and EAP-SIM.
The above protocols give credentials including certificates, usernames, passwords etc.
Use Wireless LAN Security Tools for securing the wireless network. This software is specifically designed for securing 802.11 wireless networks.
Use a proxy for outgoing requests.
Always check the security of the wireless LAN using recent tools like Airbase, AirCrack-ng etc.
Make strict system logging on all the devices, do check your wireless log files regularly.