Endpoint security is fast becoming a key element of SSL VPNs, but it’s a lot more subtle than it sounds at first. The idea is that the endpoint – a PC that is trying to connect to the VPN – is found ...

Following are the protocols used to encrypt a virtual private network (see VPN). Very popular, OpenVPN is a unique VPN protocol that runs on every platform. It uses the OpenSSL library, which offers ...

For several years, my company used Microsoft Corp.’s Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) to provide remote users with VPN access to corporate resources. This worked well, and almost all employees ...