TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
COMMUNICATION WIRELESS COMPUTING DEVICES
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Disable SSID broadcast
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Implement WPA2 Personal
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Change the default SSID
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Change the default channel
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Detailed explanation-1: -Disabling the SSID broadcast stops the router from sending out the wireless network’s name, making it invisible to users. However, this only hides the name from showing up on device lists of nearby networks. The network itself is still there, since people still need to use it.
Detailed explanation-2: -Disabling the SSID Broadcast is one way of securing your wireless network. This procedure will prevent other users from detecting your SSID or your wireless network name when they attempt to view the available wireless networks in your area.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following measures will make your wireless network invisible to the casual attacker performing war driving? Disable SSID broadcast.
Detailed explanation-4: -To hide the SSIDs, go to Wi-Fi Settings and uncheck “Broadcast this Network name (SSID)” for both 2.4GHz and 5GHz. Click Save to save the settings as shown in Figure 1. If you wish to unhide the SSIDs, simply check the “Broadcast this Network name (SSID)” for both 2.4GHz and 5GHz and click Save.