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Securing Your Wireless LAN

By Mark Richer, Internet Consultant, Able Minds It's a fact: Many wireless LANs (Local Area Networks) use default settings that don't require a password to gain access to a network. If your network isn't protected, an intruder can gain unauthorized access. And if someone located nearby uses your Internet connection on a regular basis, they are using your bandwidth, which can slow down your connection. Worse, a hacker can gain access to your computers and files, ... Read more