Virtual Private Network (VPN) or Private Data Networks - Remote access and sharing

A virtual private network (VPN) is a private data network that makes use of the public telecommunication infrastructure, maintaining privacy through the use of a tunneling protocol and security procedures.

Key Features:

	VPN enables employees to work from home through a remote connection set up to the head office servers through a secure and safe tunnel via internet.
	Access to shared resources such as Data, Printers, Emails and other resources.
	VPN can also be used by employees on the move while travelling or out of country via secured laptops, computers, PDA’s, other mobile devices and internet.

Benefits

	VPNs provide a secure answer to eliminating 'distance' between users, opening all manner of new opportunities for how businesses can operate.
	They can also save your business money by reducing long distance telephone charges to obtain remote access, and reducing infrastructure and overhead costs.
	A innovative and a cost effective to tackle growing number of employees who are often on “Sick” leaves or are “Absent”.
	“Employees often turning late” due to commuting problems, delays in public transport, traffic or personal problems also contribute to the increasing HR costs and VPN answers this problem by promoting “on the move” working solutions for such employees.

Advantages of VPN Solutions

	Security
	Efficient
	Cost effective
	Accessible