# How is my Nanit video stream protected?

> Nanit uses 256bit AES encryptionthe same used by banking mobile appsand only allows connections to open or unsecured networks if you optin

Source: https://support.nanit.com/en_us/how-is-my-nanit-video-stream-protected-rJ__GKqHze

Last updated: 2026-07-31T20:16:03.601Z

Nanit uses 256-bit AES encryption—the same used by banking mobile apps—and only allows connections to open or unsecured networks if you opt-in.