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A site-to-site VPN is especially useful for enterprises looking to keep multiple networks and connections secure, facilitate collaboration, and block unauthorized users.
Site-to-site VPNs will be most valuable when integrated with other tools your business is likely to use, like Google Cloud, AWS, and Azure. Continue reading for a quick overview of configuring your VPN to work with these platforms.
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VPN: Virtual Private Networks connect users to the Internet securely and privately. They use encryption and IP address masking to prevent tracking and connect users to ..read more
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2w ago
Two prominent strategies have emerged in ensuring network security: Zero Trust and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).
While both aim to protect sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access, they operate on fundamentally different principles. Zero Trust architecture advocates for a strict verification process for every user and device attempting to access the network, regardless of their location, while VPNs establish secure connections between remote users and corporate networks.
Understanding the distinctions between these approaches is essential for organizations striving to fortify their d ..read more
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2w ago
The last four years have created a major shift in the workplace. Companies are allowing more remote workers or have shifted towards third-party support for roles like call centers.
This shift has been supported largely by businesses utilizing Virtual Private Networks to help give employees a secure connection to the company server. Accessing remote servers through a VPN connection has also given employees the ability to remotely access a customer’s computer to help with technical support.
In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of utilizing a VPN for call centers, which companies shou ..read more
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3w ago
Did you know that when you travel, your data can potentially be at risk?
When preparing for a trip, most people will put together a list of items to help them get around safely. This could include a phone charger, passport, maps, and guidebooks. However, there’s another critical thing you might not have considered. One of the most important items to include when traveling is a VPN.
Oftentimes when you travel, you may rely on public networks, hotel Wi-Fi, or other access points to your data. These access points can be filled with potential threats that seek to expose your data. A task as simpl ..read more
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3w ago
As remote work becomes increasingly popular with the modern workforce in today’s digital world, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity is essential for professionals working from home or on the move. Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) have become indispensable for remote workers, enabling secure connectivity to corporate resources.
In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of working with a VPN, how it enhances remote work experience, and provide practical guidance on connecting your devices to VPN services using Perimeter81.
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Using VPNs for Secure Connections: Working with ..read more
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3w ago
Driven by the need for secure data transfer pathways, virtual private networks (VPN) have rapidly grown to become a leading cybersecurity technology. VPNs allow businesses to establish a secure pathway for accessing network resources and exchange data. Their success is reflected in the total market value of VPNs, which exceeded $45 billion USD in 2023.
Yet, as business requirements became more complex, companies began looking for ways to enhance VPN offerings. AWS Direct Connect offers the same secure connection as site-to-site but with:
Zero downtime
Low latency
High transfer speeds
As bus ..read more