A common question from both owners and tenants is about the security of a community Internet or shared Wi-Fi system. With hacking events in the news weekly, this is top of mind for a lot of users. The answer is that community Wi-Fi is more secure than an individual user putting in their own internet access and wireless. Though with that, we also caution that users must remain diligent with their own security measures. The Internet is a public place and if sending information to others, you should ensure you are securing your information once it leaves your local environment.

Managed community Internet, Managed Wi-Fi, or Property-Wide Wi-Fi are all names for Internet services provided to all tenants and throughout a building or campus. It almost always includes delivery via Wi-Fi with options for wired connections. We will explore several advantages as to why this has become a popular choice for building owners and communities.