Saturday, June 13, 2020

Explain how a Virtual Private Network (VPN) works

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Global health events in 2020 have accelerated a trend. Office workers are working from home more frequently. This is great for many reasons. Companies can save money on office space. People are often more productive in the environment they’re most comfortable in, their homes. Rush hour can be mitigated with fewer cars on the road.
When people connect to their company networks from home, cybersecurity is just as important as when they’re working on their employer’s premises. A lot of sensitive data is on those networks. And a man-in-the-middle attack on their remote connections from home can grant an attacker a dangerous amount of access. The most effective way to secure their communication channels between their workplaces and home is by routing through a VPN.
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June 13, 2020 at 09:08PM

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