So I use the Microsoft PPTP VPN client and sometimes the VPN client icon that is normally on the systray disappears. This means I can't disconnect it without logging off/rebooting. <BR><BR>Network ...

Microsoft has officially deprecated the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) and Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) in future versions of Windows Server, recommending admins switch to different ...

I already know the correct answer to this question is to establish a site to site IPSEC vpn tunnel. Lets leave that aside and assume for a moment that its not going to be possible. Also, I'd like to ...

One of your fellow readers recently wrote in bemoaning that Secure Sockets Layer remote access was getting all sorts of attention, while Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol VPNs never get any ink.

Want to know which VPN protocol is best? In this guide, we demystify the topic of VPN protocols by highlighting the difference between each protocol and explaining which one is best. People use ...

A VPN is simply an encrypted connection between two computers, each side running VPN software. The two sides, however, are not equal. The software that you, as the user of a VPN service deal with, is ...

Security researchers released two tools at the Defcon security conference that can be used to crack the encryption of any PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) and WPA2-Enterprise (Wireless ...

Last time I looked at some important questions to ask when selecting a site-to-site VPN protocol or technology. This time I will discuss some the important questions to ask when choosing a remote ...