SSL VPN
For remote access roaming users, SSL VPN is the best solution. The SSL protocol provides confidentiality and authenticity over the public internet. SSL uses TCP 443, which is a non-blocking port for any ISP. To connect VPN, users need to type SSL VPN FQDN in the browser, for example, https://vpn.corp.com . Upon successful authentication, users can communicate with corporate IT resources. SSL VPN doesn't require installation and configuration of client software at the user end.
Let's try to understand the security of SSL VPN. Having VPN does not mean that everything is good and that data transmission is safe. SSL VPN relies on SSL PKI cryptography. Using insecure or outdated weak encryption simply translates into putting corporate ...
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