Cisco WAP4410N - Small Business Wireless-N Access Point - Appendix B: Wireless Security; Security Precautions

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Wireless Security
This appendix lists safety precautions that you should keep in mind when setting
up or using your wireless network.
Security Precautions
The following is a list of security precautions to take to protect your wireless
network:
• Change the default SSID.
• Disable SSID broadcasting.
• Change the default password for the Administrator account.
• Change the SSID periodically.
• Use the highest encryption algorithm possible.
Use WPA if it is available.
NOTE Using the highest encryption algorithm possible can reduce the
performance of your network.
• Change the WEP encryption keys periodically.