7Network securityAs you will use this product connected to a network, your attention is called to the following security risks.1. Leakage or theft of information through this product2. Use of this product for illegal operations by persons with malicious intent3. Interference with or stoppage of this product by persons with malicious intentIt is your responsibility to take precautions such as those described below to protect yourself against the abovenetwork security risks.• Use this product in a network secured by a firewall, etc.• If this product is connected to a network that includes PCs, make sure that the system is not infected bycomputer viruses or other malicious entities (using a regularly updated anti-virus program, anti-spyware pro-gram, etc.).• Protect your network against unauthorized access by restricting users to those who log in with an authorizeduser name and password.• Apply measures such as user authentication to protect your network against leakage or theft of information,including image data, authentication information (user names and passwords), alarm mail information, FTPserver information and DDNS server information.• Do not install the camera in locations where the camera or the cables can be destroyed or damaged by per-sons with malicious intent.