That’s why VLANs, or virtual local area networks, are so important in a smart home (or any home, really). With a VLAN, you’re ...

I'm trying to setup a few different SSID's that are each on a separate VLAN. I want to keep my kids and their friends on one VLAN, my stuff on another, media devices on a third, and then everything ...

I recently installed a new Unifi 24-port switch and a NanoHD access point. Other than setting up a basic WiFi in the house and getting all of my network moved over to the new switch and AP, I had a ...

Imagine this: your smart home devices, guest Wi-Fi, and workstations all coexist on the same network. A single compromised IoT device could expose sensitive data or disrupt your entire system. It’s a ...

Once your home network grows a little more complex, you soon realize that grouping devices into virtual local area networks (VLANs) makes a lot of sense, both from a security and administrative ...

It is newly minted conventional wisdom that not a single information security conference goes by without a presentation about the abysmal state of Internet of Things security. While this is a boon for ...

“Alexa, what is the fastest speed of a tornado?” We all enjoy the convenience of today’s smart devices, especially my kids. The internet of things, or IoT for short, has provided an incredible amount ...