Hardening your Router: A guide to home network security

Your router is the gateway to the internet. If it is not secure, then your home is not secure. I have written this guide to help you configure the most critical aspects of your home router to ensure network security and safety for your family.

This guide shows you how to:

-Prevent access to unwanted websites and set parental controls
-Identifying and configuring the most critical settings on your home router
-Securing your Wifi on both the 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz band

Bonus content includes:
-How to cut through the marketing hype and purchase a router to fit your needs
-Why choose 5Ghz over 2.4Ghz, speeds and how to have maximum Wifi clarity
-Maximizing your Wifi speeds
-Using our copyrighted "Passphrase" method of generating solid passwords. Do you know what the 3 key features are?
-Real world examples of what happens when you don't manage your router or network

In essence, start here!

Written by B. Gill (Sorry about the cover, I am a Network Administrator not an artist)