Mentor Graphics Accelerated Technology division has added the Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) software to its Nucleus RTOS for use in building data-sensitive VPN applications. According Robert Day, ...

A network protocol that encapsulates packets at a peer level or below. It is used to transport multiple protocols over a common network as well as provide the vehicle for encrypted virtual private ...

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.

Virtual private networks, or VPNs, extend the reach of LANs without requiring owned or leased private lines. Companies can use VPNs to provide remote and mobile users with network access, connect ...

Microsoft is working on a remote access tunneling protocol for Vista and Longhorn Server that lets client devices securely access networks via a VPN from anywhere on the Internet without concern for ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Tunnels have been in the news a lot lately, such as the dramatic rescue of the miners in Chile, ...

Microsoft is working on a remote access tunneling protocol for Vista and Longhorn Server that lets client devices securely access networks via a VPN from anywhere on the Internet without concern for ...