Step-by-step guides, explainers, and technical resources for securing your network.
Learn how to securely configure and install a firewall on your home network.
SETUP GUIDEStep-by-step instructions for deploying EdgeDefenseAI hardware on your network.
HOW-TOBest practices and actionable steps to harden your smart home devices against attacks.
HOW-TOHow to monitor and analyze the website traffic flowing through your router.
HOW-TOIdentify the common signs and network behaviors of a compromised IoT device.
HOW-TOHow to check if your IP camera or smart baby monitor has been breached.
HOW-TOPrevent your smart home tech from harvesting and uploading your private data.
HOW-TOHow to investigate and identify unexpected data patterns leaving your router.
EXPLAINERWhat an Espressif device is, and why so many of them are on your network.
EXPLAINERUnderstanding Wi-Fi security keys, encryption standards, and password best practices.
EXPLAINERWhy router firmware is often the weakest link, and how to mitigate the risks.
EXPLAINERHow ISPs use Deep Packet Inspection to track you, and how to stop them.
DEPLOYMENTRun the EdgeDefenseAI node in a Docker container on your own hardware.
REFERENCEA comprehensive list of domains and IPs used by IoT devices to phone home.
REFERENCETechniques and firewall rules for blocking aggressive IoT telemetry data.
REFERENCEA guide to the best free and open-source network monitoring and security tools.
EXPLAINERUnderstanding how DPI works compared to basic packet sniffing with Wireshark.