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Virtual Private Network

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Definition

A technology that creates an encrypted tunnel over a public network to securely connect remote users or sites.

ID: C059

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Academic References

National Institute of Standards and Technology. (2020). Guide to IPsec VPNs (NIST SP 800-77 Rev. 1). U.S. Department of Commerce.