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If your Protect America Security equipment package includes smart home devices, such as a Protect America Camera or thermostat, you should be advised that extra precautions should be taken to protect your WiFi networks. The convenience of having a smart home that can be managed by your protect America App is wonderful. However, it can also create weak links that can be exploited by hackers.
Research the Device
If you are planning to add 3rd party smart home devices to your Protect America Home Security System, it is important to follow recommended guidelines to minimize the chances of being hacked. First, it is best to purchase equipment from reputable smart device manufacturers. They are more likely to incorporate encrypted signals and require password protection, one or two-step authentication and offer frequent over the air firmware and security updates.
Register the Equipment
It’s important to register each ...
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