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Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) extend a private network over a public network (like the Internet) without compromising the security of the data in transit or the private network to which the systems are connected.

5 Best VPN Software - Best VPN

So many internet users are realizing that a VPN is essential for protecting online privacy, but the majority aren't network security professionals, just normal people concerned about who can see their data.
https://www.bestvpn.com/blog/43605/5-best-vpn-software-2016-update/
The Best VPN Services for 2016 - PC Mag

Public Wi-Fi hotspots are risky to use even under the best conditions, but you can protect yourself with a virtual private network. These are the best VPN services we've tested.
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2403388,00.asp
VPNs - What They Do, How They Work

For as ubiquitous as connectivity has become and how reliant we've grown on it, the Internet is still a digital jungle where hackers easily steal sensitive information from the ill-equipped and where the iron-fisted tactics of totalitarian regimes bent on controlling what their subjects can access are common.
http://gizmodo.com/5990192/vpns-what-they-do-how-they-work-and-why-youre-dumb-for-not-using-one
HTG Explains: What is a VPN? - How To Geek

A VPN, or Virtual Private Network, allows you to create a secure connection to another network over the Internet. VPNs can be used to access region-restricted websites, shield your browsing activity from prying eyes on public Wi-Fi, and more.
http://www.howtogeek.com/133680/htg-explains-what-is-a-vpn/
What is Virtual Private Network? - Tech Target

A virtual private network (VPN) provides remote offices and users with secure access to their organization's network. A VPN overlays a more secure network on top of a less secure one. The most common types of VPNs are remote-access VPNs and site-to-site VPNs.
http://searchenterprisewan.techtarget.com/definition/virtual-private-network
What is a Virtual Private Network

A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a network technology that creates a secure network connection over a public network such as the Internet or a private network owned by a service provider.
http://whatismyipaddress.com/vpn
How VPNs Work - How Stuff Works

Virtual private networks (or VPNs) give companies a way to extend their secure networks using Internet pathways. Find out how remote users can use VPNs.
http://computer.howstuffworks.com/vpn.htm
The Best Free VPN Services for 2015

If monthly subscription fees are why you haven't started using a VPN service to protect your Internet connection, check out these free options.
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2390381,00.asp
How (And Why) To Set Up a VPN Today - PC World

Investing in a good VPN is one of the smartest steps you can take toward improving your online privacy. We'll show you how to do it right.
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2030763/how-and-why-to-set-up-a-vpn-today.html
Virtual Private Network - Wikipedia

A virtual private network (VPN) extends a private network across a public network, such as the Internet.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_network

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5 Best VPN Software - Best VPN

So many internet users are realizing that a VPN is essential for protecting online privacy, but the majority aren't network security professionals, just normal people concerned about who can see their data.
https://www.bestvpn.com/blog/43605/5-best-vpn-software-2016-update/
The Best VPN Services for 2016 - PC Mag

Public Wi-Fi hotspots are risky to use even under the best conditions, but you can protect yourself with a virtual private network. These are the best VPN services we've tested.
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2403388,00.asp
VPNs - What They Do, How They Work

For as ubiquitous as connectivity has become and how reliant we've grown on it, the Internet is still a digital jungle where hackers easily steal sensitive information from the ill-equipped and where the iron-fisted tactics of totalitarian regimes bent on controlling what their subjects can access are common.
http://gizmodo.com/5990192/vpns-what-they-do-how-they-work-and-why-youre-dumb-for-not-using-one
HTG Explains: What is a VPN? - How To Geek

A VPN, or Virtual Private Network, allows you to create a secure connection to another network over the Internet. VPNs can be used to access region-restricted websites, shield your browsing activity from prying eyes on public Wi-Fi, and more.
http://www.howtogeek.com/133680/htg-explains-what-is-a-vpn/
What is Virtual Private Network? - Tech Target

A virtual private network (VPN) provides remote offices and users with secure access to their organization's network. A VPN overlays a more secure network on top of a less secure one. The most common types of VPNs are remote-access VPNs and site-to-site VPNs.
http://searchenterprisewan.techtarget.com/definition/virtual-private-network
What is a Virtual Private Network

A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a network technology that creates a secure network connection over a public network such as the Internet or a private network owned by a service provider.
http://whatismyipaddress.com/vpn
How VPNs Work - How Stuff Works

Virtual private networks (or VPNs) give companies a way to extend their secure networks using Internet pathways. Find out how remote users can use VPNs.
http://computer.howstuffworks.com/vpn.htm
The Best Free VPN Services for 2015

If monthly subscription fees are why you haven't started using a VPN service to protect your Internet connection, check out these free options.
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2390381,00.asp
How (And Why) To Set Up a VPN Today - PC World

Investing in a good VPN is one of the smartest steps you can take toward improving your online privacy. We'll show you how to do it right.
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2030763/how-and-why-to-set-up-a-vpn-today.html
Virtual Private Network - Wikipedia

A virtual private network (VPN) extends a private network across a public network, such as the Internet.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_network

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Virtual Private Networks

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) extend a private network over a public network (like the Internet) without compromising the security of the data in transit or the private network to which the systems are connected.

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