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Split Tunneling VPN Explained: Balancing Security and Performance
What is split tunneling in a VPN? Split tunneling is the process of allowing a remote VPN user to access a public network, such as the Internet, at the same time that the user is allowed to access resources on the VPN.
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Why Companies Are Turning To VPNs During The CoronaVirus Outbreak
Due to widespread fears over CoronaVirus, entire organizations have gone from a traditional office setting to scrambling for a plan to provide secure remote access. As confirmed coronavirus cases increase across the globe, organizations are having employees work from home in an effort to decrease the virus's spread — and the potential adverse
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The Women of OpenVPN
March 8 is International Women’s Day, a day aimed towards eliminating discrimination and helping women gain full and equal participation around the world. Here at OpenVPN, we consider it a joy and privilege to work towards and fight for equality and inclusivity. International Women’s Day is the perfect day to introduce some of the strong female
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The History of OpenVPN
OpenVPN was launched through the joint efforts of co-founders Francis Dinha and James Yonan. While both of these leaders have very different backgrounds and very different skillsets, together they’ve built a company that has changed the face of cybersecurity worldwide.
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OpenVPN and Oracle team up to bring you Access Server on Cloud Platform
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Biggest VPN Trends for 2020: Possibilities and Dangers
With the current year drawing to an end, it’s time to evaluate what the upcoming one has in store for us cybersecurity enthusiasts. Let us see what opportunities and threats are likely to emerge in the VPN market in 2020!
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Keys to Scaling a Business in Technology
Several companies, including some of the biggest tech giants like Facebook or Apple, have humble beginnings. Things usually start with a close-knit core group who share the same enthusiasm and ambition. Then, after a few years of hard work, late nights, and some immeasurable chance, that familial team can expand into an army. While this
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No flaws found in OpenVPN software
A research team from the University of New Mexico discovered a vulnerability currently being tracked as CVE-2019-14899 which claims that VPN connections can be hijacked on Linux and Unix systems. The report mentioned the OpenVPN protocol. As part of good security principles, we are looking into this and any possible attack vectors, however we have
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Securing a Remote Workforce
According to Telecommuting Trend Data, the regular work-from-home workforce (excluding the self-employed population) has grown by 140% since 2005 — more than 4.3 million employees now work from home regularly. On top of that, the amount of U.S. employers offer flexible workplace options has grown 40% over the last five years.
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SIM PIN
A few years ago, hackers found a bug that allowed them to access personal data on any T-Mobile customer. The bug was very well known in the criminal underground and there was even a tutorial on how to exploit it on YouTube. The bug exposed customers’ email addresses. Their billing account numbers, and the phone’s IMSI numbers (a
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