Tag: remote-access
-
Yahoo Tech issues warning about VPN disadvantages
A Yahoo Tech roundup flagged that growing VPN use comes with drawbacks. The feed headline says users should weigh five disadvantages before choosing a service.
-
Critical Risk: Five GlobalProtect Vulnerabilities Threaten Enterprise VPN Privileges
Five vulnerabilities in GlobalProtect were reported to allow privilege escalation for enterprise VPN users. The disclosure could affect network security, compliance, and operations while details remain limited.
-
Important Aalto VPN guidance enables remote access to university services
Aalto University published guidance on forming a VPN connection that lets its community use campus services from outside the university network. The guidance notes a distributed client program; details and exact rollout steps are on Aalto’s support page.
-
WatchGuard FireCloud review raises important warning about VPN limits
IT Pro reviewed WatchGuard FireCloud and concluded that traditional VPNs may be insufficient in some deployments. The review may prompt organizations that rely on VPNs to reassess remote access and consider complementary approaches.
-
Important: VPN security concern: iTWire says it remains a top enterprise blind spot
iTWire reports that VPN security remains the leading enterprise blind spot. The claim invites contrasting assessments: some frame it as a critical risk, others argue the interpretation is incomplete.