<\/title>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"LibreOffice 7.6.0.3 (Windows)\"\/>\n\t<meta name=\"created\" content=\"2022-06-23T16:56:59.349000000\"\/>\n\t<meta name=\"changed\" content=\"2023-11-27T16:01:36.598000000\"\/>\n\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t@page { margin: 2cm }\n\t\ttd p { line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 0.25cm; background: transparent }\n\t\tp { line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 0.25cm; background: transparent }\n\t<\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body lang=\"en-US\" dir=\"ltr\"><br\/>\n\n<\/p>\nModem Security<\/b><\/p>\n<dl><dd>\n\t<table width=\"770\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"page-break-inside: avoid\">\n\t\t<col width=\"770\"\/>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"770\" valign=\"top\" style=\"border: none; padding: 0cm\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/computerbasicshub.net\/netsecurityicon.png\" name=\"Image1\" align=\"right\" width=\"140\" height=\"137\" border=\"0\"\/>\n<br\/>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t<\/table>\n<\/dd><\/dl>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n\nModem security is essential for a home or business network to be\nsecure from network threats and data breaches. 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Your ISP would\n\tadvise you if a firmware update is required for your modem or\n\trouter.<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<br\/>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n\nBelow, are a number of links to web pages on modem and router\nsecurity.<\/p>\n\n<br\/>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n\nLinks on modem security:<\/b><\/p>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/secure-your-wi-fi-router\/\">How\nto Secure Your Wi-Fi Router and Protect Your … – WIRED<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/routersecurity.org\/\">Router\nSecurity<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/article\/395054\/how-to-secure-your-home-wi-fi-network-and-router.html\">How\nto secure your home Wi-Fi network and router – PCWorld<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hellotech.com\/blog\/which-router-security-option-should-you-choose\">The\nBest Router Security Settings to Protect Your WiFi Network<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.networkworld.com\/article\/3316567\/what-is-wpa3-wi-fi-security-protocol-strengthens-connections.html\">What\nis WPA3? 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With good practices maintained, Malwarebytes or other antimalware and antivirus apps being utilized on computers, access to the modem\/router limited and passwords to networking devices kept secure, modems can be kept secure from external […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-no-title","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-82","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerbasicshub.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerbasicshub.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerbasicshub.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerbasicshub.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerbasicshub.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/computerbasicshub.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":407,"href":"https:\/\/computerbasicshub.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82\/revisions\/407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerbasicshub.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}

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\n\n\n\n\t\n\t<\/title>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"LibreOffice 7.6.0.3 (Windows)\"\/>\n\t<meta name=\"created\" content=\"2022-06-23T16:56:59.349000000\"\/>\n\t<meta name=\"changed\" content=\"2023-11-27T16:01:36.598000000\"\/>\n\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t@page { margin: 2cm }\n\t\ttd p { line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 0.25cm; background: transparent }\n\t\tp { line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 0.25cm; background: transparent }\n\t<\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body lang=\"en-US\" dir=\"ltr\"><br\/>\n\n<\/p>\nModem Security<\/b><\/p>\n<dl><dd>\n\t<table width=\"770\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"page-break-inside: avoid\">\n\t\t<col width=\"770\"\/>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"770\" valign=\"top\" style=\"border: none; padding: 0cm\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/computerbasicshub.net\/netsecurityicon.png\" name=\"Image1\" align=\"right\" width=\"140\" height=\"137\" border=\"0\"\/>\n<br\/>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t<\/table>\n<\/dd><\/dl>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n\nModem security is essential for a home or business network to be\nsecure from network threats and data breaches. With good practices\nmaintained, Malwarebytes or other antimalware and antivirus apps\nbeing utilized on computers, access to the modem\/router limited and\npasswords to networking devices kept secure, modems can be kept\nsecure from external threats. A number of important things to keep in\nmind when it comes to modem security are the following.<\/p>\n<br\/>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n\t<li>Never\n\tshare your modem’s password with other people who do not live in the\n\tsame password for sharing a home network connection beyond your\n\thome’s property.<\/p><\/li>\n\t<li>It is best to keep your\n\tmodem’s ISP-given password unchanged if possible.<\/p><\/li>\n\t<li>Avoid placing your modem in a\n\tvisible place to people who do not reside in your home.<\/p><\/li>\n\t<li>The modem’s configuration\n\tinterface signed out of unless it has to be accessed for a valid\n\treason.<\/p><\/li>\n\t<li>Turn on WiFi encryption.<\/p><\/li>\n\t<li>Ensure that the modem\u2019s\n\tfirewalls are kept on.<\/p><\/li>\n\t<li>Ensure\n\tthat the firmware of the modem is not out of date. Your ISP would\n\tadvise you if a firmware update is required for your modem or\n\trouter.<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<br\/>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n\nBelow, are a number of links to web pages on modem and router\nsecurity.<\/p>\n\n<br\/>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n\nLinks on modem security:<\/b><\/p>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/secure-your-wi-fi-router\/\">How\nto Secure Your Wi-Fi Router and Protect Your … – WIRED<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/routersecurity.org\/\">Router\nSecurity<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/article\/395054\/how-to-secure-your-home-wi-fi-network-and-router.html\">How\nto secure your home Wi-Fi network and router – PCWorld<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hellotech.com\/blog\/which-router-security-option-should-you-choose\">The\nBest Router Security Settings to Protect Your WiFi Network<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.networkworld.com\/article\/3316567\/what-is-wpa3-wi-fi-security-protocol-strengthens-connections.html\">What\nis WPA3? 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