I remember the days when you could set up dial-up modems and have users connect to your NT 4.0 Server using Remote Access Service (RAS). Combining multiple modems in a multilink to increase bandwidth ...

One of the most common questions readers ask is for a way to compare the benefits of IPSec VPNs vs. Secure Sockets Layer remote access. What they’re really asking is, “Which one is right for me?” Here ...

Recently, we’ve been highlighting the fact that in their native forms, both SSL and IPSec have unique advantages and disadvantages. IPSec excels for connecting corporate sites across the WAN, while ...

In what feels like a debate that should'vedied outby now, those who think Secure Socket Layer virtual private networks(SSL VPN) are better than those based on IPSec (Interent Protocol Security) are at ...

As more system engineers come to grips with the increasing demand for secure e-business and e-commerce over the Web, it is important they understand the significance of targeting a single architecture ...

Network gateway provider Net6 announced on Monday the availability of release 4.0 of its Hybrid-VPN Gateway, a secure remote access product that the company says combines the strengths of IPSec and ...

Tempe, Ariz. — The CR7110 security processor delivers up to 1-Gbit/s SSL/IPSec performance, making it a nice fit for VPN and firewall designs. This chip can handle IPSec packet and SSL record ...

As as one of their many challenges, IT staffs must provide secure remote access to data and applications from outside the confines of the enterprise. IPSec-style VPNs are no longer up to the task, ...

With the 5.0 version of Instant Virtual Extranet, the platform Juniper's SSL VPN family runs on, the vendor is adding a new dual-mode feature that can automatically switch between IPsec and SSL for ...

With the 5.0 version of Instant Virtual Extranet, the platform Juniper's SSL VPN family runs on, the vendor is adding a new dual-mode feature that can automatically switch between IPsec and SSL for ...

My understanding is that PPTP is the simplest, but has the least encryption and sends the password in clear text.<BR><BR>IPSec seems to be the most secure (with nice fat AES encryption possible) but ...