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Security in the Financial Sector: 4 Ways To Protect Yourself and Your Company
According to a recent report, 84% of financial organizations surveyed claim to have online users who have experienced successful account takeovers. And a problem doesn’t just affect users — it has a very real impact on your bottom line. The report, published by Aberdeen Strategy Research on behalf of PerimeterX, also found that the costs generated
OpenVPN Team
3 minute read

Enterprise AR/VR: Keep Your Network Secure
Every year, it seems like more science fiction dreams become reality. When Star Trek first aired, the handheld devices they used did so much more than two-way communication, seen largely as flights of fancy in the real world. Now, smartphones are so ubiquitous that they’re virtually woven into the fabric of our society.
OpenVPN Team
5 minute read

OpenVPN Accelerates Next-Gen VPN Innovation and Business Momentum
News Summary Rapid customer growth, 4X market projections driven by need to better support remote workforces, accelerate digital strategies for growth and increase investment in the cloud Counts tens of thousands of businesses as customers around the world Adoption of OpenVPN Cloud accelerates as requirements for dynamic modern networks evolve
OpenVPN Team
7 minute read

Do You Need An Enterprise VPN?
Consumer VPNs and enterprise VPNs are not the same. They both provide virtual private networks, but they have markedly different use cases. The features you need in a business VPN aren't on a consumer's VPN shopping list. A consumer looks for a desktop or mobile app. They want secure, encrypted tunnels to hide their IP address and network traffic
OpenVPN Team
10 minute read

Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and Your Business
Recently, the music band Kings of Leon sold one of their albums as an NFT at $50 each. They made $2 million. Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey, sold his first tweet as an NFT for $2.9 million and donated the proceeds to charity. Will Smith and Michael Jordan have both invested in the NBA Top Shot developer, which offers NFTs as digitally licensed
OpenVPN Team
11 minute read

OpenVPN at DefCon 29
When you’re working with a fully remote team, in-person connections can be hard to come by — so when they do, we at OpenVPN make the most of it. Which is why August 5th - 8th, a portion of the OpenVPN team came together to attend DefCon in Las Vegas, Nevada.
OpenVPN Team
7 minute read

Your Team's Kids Could Be Putting Your Network At Risk
Working from home has never been more common; the remote-team trend has been rising for a while now, but COVID-19 caused a surge like never before. If your team is one of the many that have made the switch, you might need to think about your network security in new ways, too. Are you prepared for the risks that come with a fully remote team?
OpenVPN Team
3 minute read

Layer Your Security: OpenVPN Connect now Supports PKCS #11
OpenVPN has added the support of external certificates on PKCS #11 hardware tokens for VPN connections to OpenVPN Connect for Windows and macOS in version 3.3, which means you can now integrate with a hardware authentication device such as Yubikey.
OpenVPN Team
2 minute read

What Businesses Can Learn from The Kaseya Ransomware Attack
Over the Fourth of July weekend, an IT solutions company, Kaseya, was attacked and infected with ransomware. Now, even with the full resources of the United States government to support them, this attack is still affecting thousands of businesses globally. With the perpetrators demanding millions, this attack has the potential to continue a
OpenVPN Team
3 minute read

Managing Risk and Driving Growth: Why CISOs Need to be Closer to Their CEOs
During her inaugural speech as the new CEO of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), Lindy Cameron argued that cybersecurity is still not as embedded as it should be into boardroom thinking.
OpenVPN Team
5 minute read