Configuring a network switch for SMB security means transforming it from a basic traffic device into an identity-aware, Zero Trust access layer.By applying VLAN segmentation, 802.1X network access control (NAC), and switch-hardening best practices (SSH, SNMPv3, BPDU Guard, DHCP Snooping, DAI), SMBs can eliminate internal threats, enforce least privilege, and monitor traffic effectively.A properly configured switch becomes not just a connection point but a policy enforcement engine at the network edge. A secure, segmented, Zero-Trust-ready access layer A modern switch shouldn’t just move packets it should enforce policy at the…
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