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With net neutrality repealed, how blockchain-based networking can protect online privacy

VPNs may not offer enough protection.

By Jong Kim

Jun 27, 2019 5 mins

Blockchain Laws and Regulations Network Security

Gov’t warns on VPN security bug in Cisco, Palo Alto, F5, Pulse software

VPN packages from Cisco, Palo Alto, F5 and Pulse may improperly secure tokens and cookies

By Michael Cooney

Apr 12, 2019 2 mins

Cisco Systems Network Security Security

Russia demands access to VPN providers’ servers

10 VPN service providers have been ordered to link their servers in Russia to the state censorship agency by April 26

By Tim Greene

Mar 29, 2019 4 mins

Network Security Networking Remote Access

That VPN may not be as secure as you think

Researchers found some subscription VPN services have programming errors that cause leaks, monitor user traffic, and lack privacy policies — all reasons to set up your own VPN server.

By Patrick Nelson

Feb 13, 2019 3 mins

Network Security Networking Security

Zero-trust security adds necessary ingredients

Let's face it: VPNs are no longer in vogue. Users do not want to spend the time setting them up, and network admins are increasingly moving to a zero-trust model, which ensures a high level of security while empowering users to work from anywhere.

By Matthew Conran

Nov 20, 2018 10 mins

Network Security Networking

Zero Trust Networking (ZTN): don’t trust anything

I don’t even want you to knock on my door! Let’s craft a new story.

By Matthew Conran

Sep 18, 2018 11 mins

Access Control Network Security Networking

The rise of EVPN in the modern data center

Layer 2 networks: what you learn from watch and learn.

By Matthew Conran

Sep 5, 2018 12 mins

Data Center Network Security Virtualization

13 debts of tunnel networks

Tunnels in networking may solve some problems but create a mammoth set of long term technical debts that will ultimately have to be paid in full.

By Patrick MeLampy

Jul 16, 2018 7 mins

Network Security Networking

China to block SD-WAN and VPN traffic by Jan. 11

If you have facilities in China, you're going to need to address this VPN registration issue, if it hasn’t been addressed already.

By Steve Garson

Jan 5, 2018 4 mins

Network Security SD-WAN WAN

Google service promotes hybrid clouds

Google is offering Dedicated Interconnect a new service for enterprises to build hybrid infrastructure by extending corporate networks into its cloud.

By Peter Sayer

Sep 7, 2017 3 mins

Cloud Computing Network Security Telecommunications Industry