One practical step
DigitalReview internet-connected devices at home
Default passwords are gone and update support is checked.
- Time: Not specified
- Cost: Not specified
- Impact: Not specified
- Difficulty: Not specified
- Evidence not rated
Done when
Default passwords are gone and update support is checked.
Default passwords are gone and update support is checked.
Who this is for
Connected-device owners; do not alter medical equipment independently.
Why this matters
You know which devices still receive support.
How to do it
Guidance compiled from the references below; follow the applicability notes for this item.
- List cameras, TVs and other network devices.
- Check model guidance for default credentials and update support.
- Replace remaining default passwords and follow the maker's update process.
Evidence and references
- OtherSecuring your internet-connected devices at home(Opens in a new tab)Federal Trade CommissionDevice inventory, replacing default passwords and installing manufacturer updates. อ่านประกอบการเรียบเรียง / Accessed: 2026-10-05
Last reviewed: · Version 2