The Hidden Risks of Using a Personal Router in Your Office

It’s tempting to grab a low-cost router from a retail store, but these devices aren’t built to handle the security and performance needs of a business network. Consumer routers often lack essential features like VPN support, advanced firewall protection, and reliable traffic management. They can quickly become a weak point in your office network.

Upgrading to a business-grade router or firewall offers far greater control, security, and uptime. 716 IT Group can install and configure a professional solution such as a UniFi or Sophos system that fits your company’s size and ensures consistent, secure network performance.