Hong Kong has been in the headlines in 2014 due to the pro-democracy protesters taking to the streets to voice their desire for a democratic reform. Unfortunately, the loud protest and hunger strikes seems to have fallen on deaf ears. The government’s stand and refusal to negotiate to the protesters’ demand for open elections has…
It is advisable to use a VPN to secure your browsing habits wherever you may be. However, there are places wherein browsing the web is controlled and limited. Aside from countries where strict regulations of the Internet are imposed, some schools also restrict access to the Internet to anyone within campus premises. Sure, school is…
Authentication Mechanisms Usually, the OpenVPN can be used in the two modes presented below: Peer to Peer is used to connect together two sites where one site is used as a server and the other site as a client. This is usually done when we have a central location and would like to connect a…
A Virtual Private Network (VPN) can be used to connect multiple smaller internal networks into a bigger internal network across a public network, like the Internet, without sacrificing security. The nodes located in each of the internal networks appear as if they are part of the same private network, but in reality they can be…
Staying connected to the world while you’re away on business is an important way to keep everything running smoothly at the office, as well as help keep you sane during those extended periods abroad. Besides a great Wi-Fi connection, there are plenty of tools at the traveling businessperson’s disposal to make sure that the trip…
Concerns over security are creating a barrier for businesses to deploy cloud computing technology. Netskope and Ponemon Institute report, in their study titled Data Breach: The Cloud Multiplier Effect, that increased adoption of the cloud can triple a firm’s chances of incurring a data breach valued at $20 million. The survey participants (IT professionals and organizations)…
In light of recent revelations by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, it’s now more vital than ever before to encrypt your data online, reduce your personal footprint, and keep your most treasured memories as close to the chest as they can get. Post-leaks we live in a world that tells us nothing is truly safe, if…
We usually concentrate on VPN services and related service providers for online anonymity, privacy and security. But we do understand that there are a specific group of internet users who would like a bit of information on the different browser extensions available for all the popular internet browsers that will help cover their online tracks….
You don’t need to be a secret agent or a criminal with shady intentions to be interested in online anonymity. Actually, there are infinite reasons to be anonymous online. One of the most important factors for becoming invisible on the web is to get Internet freedom and knowing there’s nobody looking over your shoulder whenever…