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Creative MFA Setup Messages to Boost Employee Adoption
Multi-factor authentication, MFA, is not new — but it does often get on your employees’ nerves. How many times have you heard someone complain about having to open Google Authenticator on their phone? Don’t even get us started on Microsoft authenticator complaints. But what if you could reframe MFA for your employees to make it less of a hassle?
Krista Lyons
6 minute read

Biggest Generative AI Security Trends in 2024
“Hey AI bot, write me a blog post about the biggest generative AI security trends in 2024, and make it sound human.”
Krista Lyons
11 minute read

The Leaves May Fall, but OpenVPN is Still on the Rise!
OpenVPN was proudly recognized by G2 during the Winter 2024, Spring 2024, and Summer 2024 seasons in the Business VPN category and continues to enjoy recognition from the tech review giant.
Krista Lyons
5 minute read

On Demand: Setting Up Access Server: The Cake is NOT a Lie
If you believe the only way to have a simple setup is with a portal to another world, we’re here to tell you the piece of cake promise is NOT a lie. It can be done in less than 30 minutes, and we’re showing you how.
Krista Lyons
4 minute read

Cisco Sunsetting AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Version 4.x: Switch to OpenVPN Alternative
On March 31, 2024, Cisco announced end-of-life dates for their Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 4.x. If your business is a Cisco client, this may be a good time to re-evaluate your VPN solution before transitioning to their Cisco Secure Client software.
Krista Lyons
4 minute read

Springing into Success: OpenVPN Wins Multiple Awards from G2!
Spring cleaning is under way, and OpenVPN has swept the competition in recognition from leading review site G2. Based on reviews from real users on one of the largest and most trusted software marketplaces, these awards confirm what our customers already know: OpenVPN is dedicated to you.
Krista Lyons
8 minute read

January ‘24: Exploited Exposures in VPN and Secure Remote Access Software
Cybersecurity threats in 2024 are heating up. In January alone, there were reportedly 4,645 publicly disclosed security incidents, with 29,530,829,012 known records breached. Several of these attacks were due to a handful of zero-day Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) that were exploited in targeted malware and ransomware attacks, a few
Krista Lyons
6 minute read

5 Cybersecurity Predictions for MSPs in 2024 and Actions to Prepare
The coming year is a big year for managed service providers (MSPs). According to recent research conducted by Mordor Intelligence, the global managed services market is expected to reach $311.32 billion by 2027. To take advantage of this boom in managed services, MSPs must be able to keep up with constantly shifting trends in technology,
Krista Lyons
11 minute read

Partner Tips: 5 ZTNA Best Practices for Managed Service Providers
Implementation of Zero Trust principles reduces the cost of a data breach by about $1 million, according to research from IBM. Startlingly, the same research found that only 41% of organizations said they have deployed a zero trust security architecture, while 59% said they haven’t. MSPs can bridge the gap for clients who fall into the latter
Krista Lyons
7 minute read

OpenVPN Announces SOC 2® Compliance
OpenVPN is proud to announce successful completion of the System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2®, AICPA Certification examination on December 8, 2023. This examination, along with additional recent security validation, reaffirms OpenVPN’s dedication to protecting our customers. In order to meet the SOC 2® standards, OpenVPN was required to
Krista Lyons
4 minute read