Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) and Wi-Fi let you access the Internet at broadband speeds without having a completely wired network, but they have security risks beyond those of a wired connection.

IT Help Quickcast 71 — a short how-to podcast — will help you take extra security precautions when setting up your home wireless network. Download it now at:

http://bit.ly/ITPodcast

For more tips, search the terms “home wireless” at:

http://kb.iu.edu

Tags: security, support, wireless