WiFi Security Checklist for Offices
Secure your office WiFi with this checklist covering encryption, guest networks, and access controls.
Purpose
An unsecured WiFi network is an open door to your company's data. This checklist ensures your WiFi is locked down and compliant with security policies.
Configuration Checklist
- WPA3 or WPA2-Enterprise encryption enabled
- Default router admin password changed
- WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) disabled
- Guest WiFi network created on separate VLAN
- MAC address filtering considered (not foolproof but adds a layer)
- WiFi SSID hidden if required by policy
Ongoing Maintenance
- Change WiFi password quarterly
- Review connected devices list monthly
- Monitor for rogue access points
- Update router firmware quarterly
- Review guest WiFi usage logs
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