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A restaurant installs a second wireless router that only employees can use. Which statement describes how to securely configure the new router?

The correct answer is B. Configure the SSID with broadcast disabled. Disabling SSID broadcast can reduce the visibility of a wireless network, making it less likely to be detected by casual attackers. This should be combined with strong encryption and

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Question

A restaurant installs a second wireless router that only employees can use. Which statement describes how to securely configure the new router?

Options

  • AConfigure the new router to filter IP addresses.
  • BConfigure the SSID with broadcast disabled.
  • CConfigure a higher signal strength to allow coverage in the parking lot.
  • DConfigure the SSID with the same SSID used by the customer router.

How the community answered

(50 responses)
  • A
    10% (5)
  • B
    72% (36)
  • C
    4% (2)
  • D
    14% (7)

Explanation

Disabling SSID broadcast can reduce the visibility of a wireless network, making it less likely to be detected by casual attackers. This should be combined with strong encryption and

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#wireless security#SSID broadcast#network configuration#access control

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