In 2015, 43% of cyber attacks targeted small business owners. This is a dramatic increase since 2011 when that number was 18%. These attacks usually come in the form of phishing campaigns and targeted employees who were largely responsible for the finances of a small business. Incognito emails are typically […]
If you’re looking for a way to stay secure while browsing the Internet, there’s no better way to ensure privacy than a VPN router. But, are you finding yourself asking, what in the world is a VPN router? Well, to understand what a VPN router is you first have to […]
The number crunchers at VPNs R Us have run the data and put together this infographic which shows how much data is consumed globally every second. It’s broken down by region, as well as the total volume of data transferred per second. The numbers involved are pretty eye watering. And perhaps […]
Beware of the dreaded DNS leak! For those playing along at home who have no idea what I’m talking about, a DNS leak is essentially when your IP address slips through, even though you are using a VPN. It is usually due to some problem with the configuration or how […]
VPN Protocols are the rules and technologies used to secure VPN connections. Common protocols include OpenVPN, IPsec, L2TP, PPTP, SSL & TLS. Each of these protocols offers different features and levels of security. Intro The world of VPNs sure is full of acronyms and words that may make your eyes […]
If you are just beginning to stroll into the world of VPNs, there is no doubt that you have been confused plenty of times. It’s a complicated area of internet security with a lot of jargon and way too much maths involved. If we ever left our mothers’ basements to […]
Good old Apple. The company that just keeps on giving its customers shiny new gadgets – most of which we cannot ignore and Apple TV is no different! Apple TV enables users to view content in many different ways, using services such as Netflix and Hulu but there are many […]
Checkpoint VPN-1 is a security appliance developed by Check Point, an Israeli software provider with focus on IT security. Checkpoint VPN-1 by itself is a stateful firewall with a web-based setup, best applicable for large-scale VPN deployments. The purpose of the appliance is to safeguard corporate resources, ensure privacy and […]
Are you amazed and somewhat taken aback by the amount of VPN providers that also offer a proxy service? You should be! However, one thing you shouldn’t be is confused because we aim to make this as simple for you as possible. If you are one of those who likes […]
Technology moves at a crazy pace but luckily for you and us, routers have given us a bit of breathing space because they have been a little slower on the uptake when compared to other sectors. This is mainly down to the fact that they have certain limitations when it […]