Network World

Using your Active Directory for VPN authentication on ASA

For a long time the only way to use Active Directory (AD) for VPN authentication and authorization was to use a RADIUS server such as Cisco ACS that could use AD as an external database. With the ...
ZDNet

Some enterprise VPN apps store authentication/session cookies insecurely

At least four Virtual Private Network (VPN) applications sold or made available to enterprise customers share security flaws, warns the Carnegie Mellon University CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC) ...
SDxCentral

Thousands of Fortinet firewalls face critical authentication flaw

Security researchers claimed more than 10,000 Fortinet firewalls are at risk from a legacy vulnerability affecting FortiGate ...
Computer Weekly

How the NHBC uses cloud-based technology for VPN authentication

As the UK’s leading warranty provider and standards setting body for new-build homes,the National House-Building Council (NHBC), requires a network that can be accessed from any location, on any ...
Bleeping Computer

Cisco won’t fix authentication bypass zero-day in EoL routers

Cisco says that a new authentication bypass flaw affecting multiple small business VPN routers will not be patched because the devices have reached end-of-life (EoL). This zero-day bug (CVE-2022-20923 ...
Network World

What is a VPN? A secure network over the internet

VPNs date back to the 1990s when the public internet lacked almost any form of security, and the technology was developed to provide secure and cost-effective connections across this insecure ...