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ALSO CALLED: Private Networks, Virtual Private Networking, V P N, Virtual Private Networks, and VPNs
DEFINITION: What is a virtual private network (VPN)?

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  … 
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Citrix Security Podcast the power of server virtualization
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PODCAST: Tune in to this podcast to learn about Remote security, Identifying sensitive data, Matching access policies to data types, and Malicious individuals vs. unwitting exposure.
Posted: 20 Aug 2008 | Premiered: 20 Aug 2008
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WEBCAST: In this webcast learn how you can use Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances to deploy advanced security while simplifying your network architecture and IT management.
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WEBCAST: This webcast discusses the evolution of security risks and how the network identifies and mitigates them. It also explains solutions that help proactively reduce or prevent the impacts of the evolving threats.
Posted: 30 Jul 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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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...
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WEBCAST: SingTel TOPs is a reliably proven alternative to help customers manage their existing bandwidth. Besides offering visibility on which applications are in use, it also shows the customer who uses them and how much of the network�s resources they consu
Posted: 15 Apr 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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The Road Ahead: Emerging VPN Trends
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PODCAST: This podcast will explore emerging techniques intended to reduce cost of operation, strengthen security and deliver secure access to additional users.
Posted: 14 Jul 2006 | Premiered: 17 Jul 2006, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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VPN DEFINITION (continued): …  contrasted with an expensive system of owned or leased 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 … 
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