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ALSO CALLED: Private Networks, Virtual Private Networking, V P N, Virtual Private Networks, and VPNs
DEFINITION: A virtual private network (VPN) is a network that uses a public telecommunication infrastructure, such as the Internet, to provide remote offices or individual users with secure access to their organization's network. A virtual private network can be contrasted with an expensive system of owned or leased  … 
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NAC 2.0: A New Model for a More Secure Future
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper looks at where NAC 1.0 went wrong and describes how the new perspective of NAC 2.0 will allow organizations the flexibility of control to ensure effective endpoint and network governance.
Posted: 16 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Patch Tuesday Alerts
sponsored by Lumension Security
PRESS RELEASE: Lumension Security reviews the Microsoft Security Bulletins and provides specific comments, recommendations and key considerations to help customers implement the latest round of security updates as quickly and effectively as possible.
Posted: 11 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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z CISCO PIX 515E SECURITY APPLIANCE
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
SOFTWARE LISTING: The Cisco® PIX® 515E Security Appliance delivers a wealth of advanced security and networking services for small-to-medium business and enterprise networks, in a modular, purpose-built appliance.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Dec 2007
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z Cisco 1800 Series Integrated Services Routers Fixed Configuration Models
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
SOFTWARE LISTING: The Cisco® 1800 Series integrated services routers intelligently embed data, security, and wireless technology into a single, resilient system for fast, secure, scalable delivery of mission-critical business applications.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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z Cisco 870 Series Integrated Services Routers for Small Offices
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
SOFTWARE LISTING: The Cisco 850 and Cisco 870 series routers support a secure, affordable, and easy-to-use wireless LAN solution that combines mobility and flexibility with the enterprise-class features required by networking professionals.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2005
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TOPICS:  ATM | Firewalls | Routers | VPN | WAN | Wireless LAN

z Cisco PIX 506E Security Appliance
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
SOFTWARE LISTING: The Cisco® PIX® 506E Security Appliance delivers enterprise-class security for remote office, branch office, and small-to-medium business (SMB) networks, in a highperformance, easy-to-deploy purpose-bu...
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Dec 2007
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Continuing IT Excellence by Simplifying Remote Desktop Access
sponsored by Citrix Online - GotoMyPC
CASE STUDY: Through GoToMyPC Corporate we provide not just better service to citizens but much more timely delivery of services. The mission of Fulton County's Department of Information Technology is to provide public services to county constituents by leverag...
Posted: 03 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
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Turn a Limited VPN Connection into Anytime, Anywhere Remote Access
sponsored by Citrix Online - GotoMyPC
WEBCAST: Watch this on-demand Webcast to explore how organizations can increase employee productivity by providing secure remote access via Citrix® GoToMyPC® Corporate. Hear Lisa Phifer, VP Core Competence, discuss how this simple remote...
Posted: 03 Jul 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Intelligent Optical Control Plane Architectures
sponsored by Ciena
WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the control plane strategy, interoperability success and networking dividends delivered by Ciena’s CoreDirector intelligent networks.
Posted: 01 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Packet-Optical: Transitioning to an Ethernet-centric Future
sponsored by Ciena
WHITE PAPER: Converged Ethernet transport networks are enabled by packet optical networking platforms, a solution that combines fully–featured Ethernet aggregation, switching, and transport with OTN/DWDM.
Posted: 01 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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VPN DEFINITION (continued): …  lines that can only be used by one organization. The goal of a VPN is to provide the organization with the same capabilities, but at a much lower cost.

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A VPN works by using the shared public infrastructure while maintaining privacy through security procedures and tunneling protocols … 
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