VPN incident response is the set of planned steps an organization takes when its remote access system shows signs of misuse, failure or compromise. Because a VPN sits at the boundary between outside users and…
VPN Server Remote Access lets a person on the internet join a private network as if they were sitting inside it. A VPN, short for virtual private network, creates an encrypted tunnel between a device…
VPN server health checks are routine tests that confirm a virtual private network server is running, reachable, and performing as expected. Organizations and home administrators use them to catch failures early, before employees or family…
MFA on Android refers to using a second verification step, beyond your password, to confirm that you are the person signing in to an account on your phone. Many banking, email, and social media services…
The WebTunnel pluggable transport is a tool that helps Tor users connect to the network when their internet provider or government blocks ordinary Tor traffic. It works by disguising Tor connections so they resemble regular…
MFA on Linux means requiring a second proof of identity, beyond a password, before a user can sign in to a desktop, server, or administrative account. Linux systems are widely used for workstations, development machines,…
Password Spraying is a login attack in which an attacker tries one or two common passwords against many different accounts, rather than trying many passwords against one account. Because each account sees only a single…
VPN event retention describes how long a business keeps the records its VPN generates, such as login times, device names and disconnection events. These records help investigators understand security incidents, but they can also reveal…
VPN Server Site to Site Connections let two separate private networks, such as a main office and a branch location, communicate as if they shared one local network. Instead of each device connecting to a…
VPN server monitoring is the ongoing practice of measuring how a virtual private network server performs, stays available, and handles traffic, so problems are noticed before users complain. A VPN server, the machine that accepts…