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What is a Cloud Network and How Does It Impact IT Teams?

What is a Cloud Network and How Does It Impact IT Teams?

A cloud network creates an option for corporate infrastructure that doesn’t require a physical server, nor a physical space, making it increasingly attractive for companies with a widely-distributed workforce. Cloud networking goes beyond simply hosting applications in the cloud — it can include security infrastructure that is built in the cloud.

Krista Lyons

10 minute read
April 2025 Cybersecurity Alert: SonicWall VPN Exploited & 16,000 Fortinet Devices Compromised

April 2025 Cybersecurity Alert: SonicWall VPN Exploited & 16,000 Fortinet Devices Compromised

The second week of April presented a host of challenges for both Fortinet and SonicWall VPN customers. With SonicWall facing major VPN exploits for the third month in 2025 and Fortinet facing continued issues, you may be wondering how to proceed.

Krista Lyons

6 minute read
OpenVPN Sweeps the Spring 2025 G2 Awards!

OpenVPN Sweeps the Spring 2025 G2 Awards!

OpenVPN is pleased to share another season of recognition based on reviews from real users of both Access Server and CloudConnexa through the highly-trusted G2 marketplace.

Krista Lyons

5 minute read
Your Guide to Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication: Cost and Strategies for Remote Workforce Security

Your Guide to Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication: Cost and Strategies for Remote Workforce Security

When you plan to implement multi-factor authentication (MFA), it’s about more than just giving your employees an extra step in their workday. It’s about adding barriers that bad actors can’t, or won’t, cross. This is especially important for hybrid or remote teams.

Krista Lyons

11 minute read
VPN Types and Their Protocols Explained: When to Use Them

VPN Types and Their Protocols Explained: When to Use Them

While working on your company’s security strategy, you likely have considered using a virtual private network, or VPN, for secure connections to your critical company assets (if not, we are still glad you’re here!). But knowing which protocol is right for your business might seem a bit more daunting than you originally realized — or perhaps you

Krista Lyons

9 minute read
Stay Secure with Always-on VPN Support in OpenVPN Connect for Android

Stay Secure with Always-on VPN Support in OpenVPN Connect for Android

At OpenVPN, we’re always working to enhance security and ease of use for our customers. That’s why we’re excited to announce that OpenVPN Connect now supports Always-on VPN in Android. With this update, Android users can now ensure that their devices automatically connect to their VPN after boot-up and remain securely connected at all times.

Mollie Horne

3 minute read
SaaS Application Security Checklist & Best Practices

SaaS Application Security Checklist & Best Practices

For small and medium-sized companies, SaaS services offer the convenience of on-demand access to essential tools, without the need to build complex internal systems.

OpenVPN Team

8 minute read
Introducing DNS Log for CloudConnexa

Introducing DNS Log for CloudConnexa

When it comes to cybersecurity, visibility is key. That’s why we’re excited to announce the beta release of DNS Log, a powerful new feature designed to give CloudConnexa administrators deeper insights into user activity, enhance security compliance, and strengthen threat prevention efforts.

Mollie Horne

4 minute read
PCI Security Policy & Template: Ensure Compliance, Reduce Breach Risks, and Build Customer Trust

PCI Security Policy & Template: Ensure Compliance, Reduce Breach Risks, and Build Customer Trust

Compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) can feel daunting for smaller organizations, especially those with limited time and resources. However, a PCI security policy is the backbone of compliance efforts. It ensures consistent practices to protect sensitive cardholder data and build customer trust.

OpenVPN Team

8 minute read
Introducing Access Server Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) on AWS Marketplace

Introducing Access Server Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) on AWS Marketplace

The challenge: rigid licensing and complex scalability Previously, IT teams deploying Access Server on AWS faced limited flexibility in licensing. AWS-billed AMI instances required businesses to choose from a fixed set of concurrent connection options. If their needs changed, they had to provision a new instance, migrate users, and update

Mollie Horne

3 minute read