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Can security cameras be hacked?

Security cameras can be vulnerable to hacking. Being aware of the potential security flaws can help you keep your devices safe. That applies to just about every device connected to the internet. If a device is connected to the internet, it can be hacked. However, you can take some steps to prevent hacking. Keep reading to learn more.

How to keep your security camera safe from hackers?

  • Use a router with Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) or Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) security for data encryption.
  • Consider setting up a different router for your security cameras. It will ensure that there can be no communication between
  • Keep your security camera updated
  • Store the username and passwords in a notebook rather than on your smartphone or computer.
  • Set up Two-Factor authentication, it is a highly secure system. You will receive your verification code as an email, text message or phone call. You can also use an authenticator app which is the safest method to secure your accounts.
  • Update your camera regularly. The software needs to be updated regularly to fix security vulnerabilities in the device. You might not receive notifications for automatic software updates. Check for firmware updates regularly and install the update if available
  • Install firewall and antivirus software to protect your devices from malware and viruses.
  • Take help from the licensed security professionals at ALltronic Security.
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