Security when using BT Openzone

As well as our standard encryption security that works automatically, you can now also use our free Cisco VPN security software - great if you want a bit more peace of mind and extra security while using one of our hotspots.


Our security

To help make sure you receive a safe, reliable and robust service, BT Openzone Wi-Fi protective measures include:

  • 128-bit public key encryption at log-in
  • encryption of your account details
  • free Cisco VPN security software

Your security

It's your responsibility to safeguard your data while using Wi-Fi. Please:

  • take care if you share files
  • be aware of automated log-in programs
  • install a firewall and use a virtual private network (VPN) to access your company intranet

See BT Openzone wireless standards

With any internet service, there's a balance between security and usability. BT Openzone uses state-of-the-art technology that is continually reviewed and updated to improve our quality of service.

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