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What is a VPN? A virtual private network (VPN) is a private data network that makes use of the public telecommunication infrastructure, maintaining privacy through the use of a tunneling protocol and security procedures. In simple terms, it is a technology made to encrypt communication from point A to point B.

 

 

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Why use a VPN? The main reason that companies use secure VPNs is so that they can transmit sensitive information over the Internet without needing to worry about who might see it. VPNs are particularly valuable for remote access where a user is connected to the Internet at a location not controlled by the network administrator, such as a hotel room, airport kiosk, or home..