Privacy issues in virtual private networks
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The term “private” in virtual private network is sometimes taken for granted, and people can be too distracted by the “virtual” and “network” to really consider what is meant by “private.” In this paper, we consider the issues and meanings of the term private, and look at these issues with respect to two of the dominant VPN technologies, IPsec and MPLS.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Computer Communications
دوره 27 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004