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Keys to have the Wi-Fi network always protected

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Today the Internet is used at home for everything: watching TV programs, buying products online, communicating with family and friends, accessing your bank account from the mobile app, and even working or following classes remotely. And, for this reason, it is of vital importance to protect access to the home network so that vital data such as identities and/or passwords are safe. The manufacturer TP-Link provides different tips that facilitate the protection of the Wi-Fi network at home. The key: protect the router.

How to secure the router?

Many devices are usually connected to the router and their security is not usually taken into account; and this despite the fact that it is the first step to defend users from the biggest malicious external attacks. These simple changes can be carried out manually, to make it more difficult for cybercriminal hackers or malware to attack:

System and application password control features

To address the ways to control passwords in computer security, we are going to focus on the general characteristics of identity and access management systems that we present below:

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Main threats to computer password security

A few years ago, guessing passwords was a matter of chance. Using them was a smart way to fight information theft. Sometimes it was enough for a cybercriminal to use information about you to guess it. Fooling them and getting out of that practice unscathed wasn’t too difficult, but the hackers figured it out. So much so that they have been developing more sophisticated technologies to obtain passwords.

It is no longer enough to use difficult-to-guess keys, you must also take into account efficient algorithms. Here are some of the main threats or methods used to break into business systems and applications:

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