Cyber Security for Absolute Beginners - 2022 Edition - Part 02 - Introduction to VPNs

Cyber Security for Absolute Beginners - 2022 Edition - Part 02 - Introduction to VPNs

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Information Technology (IT), Architecture

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The video tutorial introduces Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) as powerful anonymizing tools that enhance security and privacy by encrypting data traffic. It explains the differences between VPNs and proxy servers, highlighting VPNs' ability to create encrypted tunnels. The tutorial also covers VPN topology, their growing popularity in business for remote access, and their limitations in providing total privacy. Additionally, it discusses how VPNs can sometimes improve internet speed by bypassing ISP throttling, using Verizon as an example.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are the benefits of using a VPN for business employees?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what scenarios can using a VPN increase internet speed?

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