CompTIA
220-802 · Question #137
A user has just purchased a wireless router for their home. Which of the following should be done to BEST secure the router from unauthorized access? (Select TWO).
The correct answer is A. Change router default logins C. Set encryption on the router. First change default router logins to avoid guesswork by hackers. Set encryption on the router using WPA and/or WPA2.
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Question
A user has just purchased a wireless router for their home. Which of the following should be done to BEST secure the router from unauthorized access? (Select TWO).
Options
- AChange router default logins
- BChange the security settings on their computer
- CSet encryption on the router
- DUpdate router firmware
- EChange the encryption on the computer's wireless adapter
How the community answered
(26 responses)- A92% (24)
- B4% (1)
- D4% (1)
Explanation
First change default router logins to avoid guesswork by hackers. Set encryption on the router using WPA and/or WPA2.
Topics
#wireless security#router configuration#default credentials#WPA encryption
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