WPA
How Does a VPN Protect Me?
A VPN can keep your online activity private, especially on open Wi-Fi, but it’s not magic. I’ll show you what a VPN hides and what it doesn’t, so you can decide if it belongs in your security toolkit.
Does Having a Visible Wi-Fi Password Add Security Compared to an Open Wi-Fi Hotspot?
Using a password-protected WPA2/3 hotspot is a minor inconvenience for a very significant level of additional security.
8 Steps to Securing Your Router
Many routers arrive with weak default settings that could put your whole network at risk. I’ll share eight simple steps to lock it down, plus two popular tricks that feel safe but do nothing at all.
Keeping the Neighbors Out
A question I received reminded me of something important that everyone needs to do: secure their router.
What Information Does a Laptop Leak on a Wireless Network?
There is very little about your computer that can be transmitted over a WiFi connection… provided you know how to keep yourself safe on the internet.
