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Separating Wi‑Fi for POS and office

Payment devices and office laptops should not share a flat network. A practical segmentation sketch.

By Michael NarehoodNetworking

Point-of-sale gear attracting card data belongs away from general office traffic.

Practical split

  • POS VLAN / SSID with tight egress
  • Office VLAN for laptops and printers
  • Guest isolated further still

Why it matters

Ransomware on a marketing laptop should not have a free path to payment terminals.

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