VPN (Virtual Private Network) is a technology that provides secure communication through an insecure and untrusted network (like the Internet). Usually, it achieves this by authentication, encryption, ...
I remember the days when you could set up dial-up modems and have users connect to your NT 4.0 Server using Remote Access Service (RAS). Combining multiple modems in a multilink to increase bandwidth ...
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 ...
It’s not an unusual situation. A doctor on vacation with her family suddenly remembers that she needs to review some test results for a patient. Often, this would mean finding someone at the hospital ...
As work forces become more mobile and geographically dispersed, SSL VPN is becoming an integral means to achieve secure access to corporate resources wherever you are, whenever you want. In addition ...
Security with ease of use is the promise of Secure Sockets Layer VPNs. In our test of seven SSL VPN gateways – from AEP, F5 Networks, NetScreen Technologies, Netilla, Nokia, Symantec and Whale ...
The client appears to work only in the Windows environment - it returned an error on each MacOS machine that tried to use the software. On a Windows system, the ...
We tested Whale Communications’ SSL VPN back in 2003 and the product didn’t fare very well. Microsoft bought Whale in 2006, jettisoned some of the strange idiosyncracies of the product, dramatically ...
I already setup the Fortigate to do SSL-VPN using Active Directory (LDAP) for authentication. It works great, but requires a Fortinet client installation and some ...