Securing your Wireless Network
Securing your Wi-Fi Network
Here are a few different ways to maximize the security of your wireless network and protect your data from unwanted intrusions. This section is intended for the home, home office, and small office user. At the time of publication, three encryption methods are available.
Encryption Methods:
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| Privacy |
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Security | Good | Better |
Features | Static keys | Static keys |
| Encryption keys based on | Added security over |
| RC4 algorithm (typically 40- using a key length of 104 bits, plus | |
| bit keys) | 24 additional bits of |
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