VPN (English version): Difference between revisions
From ICO wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
No edit summary |
|||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
== '''VPN (Virtual Private Network)''' == | == '''VPN (Virtual Private Network)''' == | ||
VPN | A VPN or Virtual Private Network is a method used to add security and privacy to private and public networks, like WiFi Hotspots and the Internet. VPNs are most often used by corporations to protect sensitive data. | ||
Virtual private networks built using a variety of technologies - X.25, Switched 56 | Virtual private networks built using a variety of technologies - X.25, Switched 56, ATM and IP networks. The latter method is so widely used that often, the term "virtual private network" and "encrypted connection over the Internet" interchangeably. | ||
== '''Other Details'''== | == '''Other Details'''== |
Revision as of 20:56, 9 April 2017
VPN (Virtual Private Network)
A VPN or Virtual Private Network is a method used to add security and privacy to private and public networks, like WiFi Hotspots and the Internet. VPNs are most often used by corporations to protect sensitive data. Virtual private networks built using a variety of technologies - X.25, Switched 56, ATM and IP networks. The latter method is so widely used that often, the term "virtual private network" and "encrypted connection over the Internet" interchangeably.
Other Details
Author: Christian Cataldo
Curriculum: Cyber Security Engineering
Group: C11
Date created: April 9, 2017
Last modification: April 9, 2017