To secure your smart home devices and protect your privacy, here are some steps to consider:
- Change all default passwords that come with the devices.
- Install the most up-to-date security patches.
- Protect your wireless network with a strong password.
- Regularly review and update your passwords.
- Be wary of any suspicious emails, texts, or calls that ask for personal or financial information.
- Secure your device with encryption and authentication.
- Make sure you are using secure, trusted websites for any purchases.
- Use two-factor authentication if it is available.
- Disable features and services that you don’t use.