Wireless Access at Madison Area Technical College
- MC-Secure wireless internetInstructions for setting up your personal laptop or device to access the secure campus wireless - MC-Secure.
Secure versus Public Wi-Fi / Wireless
Wireless networks are generally less secure than a wired network. Connecting to a wireless network is convenient and easy, but there may be some risks. Wireless networks can be:
Secure wireless networks: Use encryption which helps provide some added security and privacy.
Unsecure wireless networks: No encryption. "in the clear". Transmitted data could be intercepted.
- How To Safely Use Public Wi-Fi NetworksFTC: Consumer Information
- Additional internet options for Madison College studentsLearn more about eduroam, wireless hotspot loans from the College, and more
