Free ebookHome Network Security: Securing Wi‑Fi, Routers, and Smart Devices

Course Description

Home Network Security: Securing Wi‑Fi, Routers, and Smart Devices is a practical ebook course for anyone who wants to protect a modern household from common cyber security risks. Built for the Information Technology category and focused on Cyber Security, it helps you turn a typical home setup into a safer, more resilient network without needing enterprise tools.

You will learn how attackers target home networks, what security priorities matter most, and how to reduce exposure quickly. The course walks you through router access control and account hardening so default settings and weak logins do not become an easy entry point. It also explains Wi‑Fi encryption choices and a realistic password strategy that balances strong protection with everyday usability.

As you progress, you will improve how devices join your network by using guest networks and safer onboarding practices, especially for visitors and new gadgets. You will learn why firmware updates matter, how to apply them with less risk, and how secure configuration backups can help you recover fast after a mistake or incident. You will also explore DNS choices, filtering options, and anti‑phishing protections that can block threats before they reach phones, laptops, or smart TVs.

Smart devices add convenience but also expand the attack surface. This course shows how to reduce IoT risk using safer configuration habits and network segmentation concepts that limit what a compromised device can reach. You will also learn how to handle remote access more safely, when to disable risky exposures, and how to keep your home network security strong over time through monitoring, routine checkups, and a simple incident response plan that fits real life.

Start this ebook course today and build a home network you can trust, with practical steps you can apply immediately to your router, Wi‑Fi, and connected devices.