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Orbi offers to create a new IoT ssid Wifi network. However, this is connected to core network and main SSID. As IoT devices are often NOT maintained by vendors (only rarely firmware upgraded and o...
Well insecure by design needs to change culturewise. The fact is these cheap WiFi IoT devices although useful cannot be trusted. It’s called a zero trust security. I wish to try to layer my defensive barriers. With NG there is no barrier just a false advertisement of security at a premium price tag. Limiting lateral movement on a networks is another layer or barrier to help secure your data on your computers that also have multiple layers of security like firewalls and antivirus software. There is no one stop fix all. You are only as strong as your weakest link and when your weakest link is a WiFi smart device that has critical vulnerability and exposures because they haven’t thought about it or updated their device in years, we will be left in the dust when a criminal causes mayhem. NG should have the option available for users to opt in to a more secure minded infrastructure, at the users risk of losing convenience, or loss of function.