How not to use a virtual private network

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How not to use a virtual private network -

It is now possible to enjoy safe and secure connections through a virtual private network anywhere in the world. Businesses can share information, collaborate on projects and employ completely different time zones staff without fear of cyber criminals that interfere with their communications and obtaining private data, sensitive or valuable.

While most companies and individuals use these advanced technology to work more efficiently and with improved online security, there are those who skillfully implemented as a way to avoid work and even make a profit at the expense of honesty.

a software developer recently made headlines by using a virtual private network (VPN) to outsource the work to a company in China, who finished the work at a significantly cheaper rate, leaving the American sneaky to pocket the difference.

As the BBC and many other media reports, the anonymous developer has used a firm in Shenyang to finish the job he had been hired to perform for several different US companies. While his Chinese subcontractor was working there, an employee of the company would spend their time surfing the web and generally do as little as possible.

One of the companies, it was finally cottoned fool when they realized they had an open and active connection with a Chinese desktop. Because VPN services offer enhanced online security such, the company initially thought a malicious attack, but eventually realized it was an authorized connection established by its employee.

As with any technology, a VPN is only ever as secure as the people who use it. However, as this case demonstrates, detailed activation newspapers that offer VPN providers allow companies or individuals to track down security breaches, identify the problem by eliminating a variety of possible causes rendered unlikely by the use the service.

A VPN connection will allow employees to securely collaborate over great distances to improve the efficiency of all concerned, and to ensure that events like these, although they fun may be, are rare events.

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