At OpenVPN, we are constantly on the lookout for customer requests and suggestions to make our products better. In response to some of those requests, we’re pleased to announce official support for Access Server on Docker — users no longer need to depend on third-party providers or open-source versions and can instead use our official […]

On March 31, 2024, Cisco announced end-of-life dates for their Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 4.x. If your business is a Cisco client, this may be a good time to re-evaluate your VPN solution before transitioning to their Cisco Secure Client software.  What Cisco AnyConnect customers should know In a recent announcement from Cisco, the […]

Spring cleaning is under way, and OpenVPN has swept the competition in recognition from leading review site G2. Based on reviews from real users on one of the largest and most trusted software marketplaces, these awards confirm what our customers already know: OpenVPN is dedicated to you.  OpenVPN was previously recognized by G2 during the […]

As new technology, new risks, and new tools surface faster than most teams can keep up with, organizations are experiencing a surge in shadow IT. Employees, usually in an effort to get their work done more efficiently, resort to using unauthorized applications and services outside of the approved IT infrastructure. While this trend may arise […]

As the Great Resignation reshapes the workforce, organizations must confront the challenges it presents for cybersecurity. The departure of cybersecurity talent and the intensification of cyber threats demand immediate action. By cultivating a cybersecurity-focused culture, investing in upskilling, leveraging managed security services, and enhancing insider threat mitigation, businesses can navigate the uncharted waters of talent and risk.

Cyber attacks are on the rise, and it seems every year they take new forms. Ransomware is getting more expensive. IoT attacks alone are expected to double by 2025. Taking steps to mitigate these risks is essential, of course, but on the other side of that coin — it’s also essential to prepare for when […]

Cost-effective site-to-site networking is within reach, even for the smallest businesses. Here, we walk you through your options, from VPNs and MPLS to SD-WAN, to help you choose a solution that works for your business — and your budget.

In the first installment of our series, we discussed the reasons for a small or midsize business to choose a point solution over a platform, or bundled solution, including flexibility and scalability. Once you’ve made the decision to move forward with a point solution, you may be asking yourself where to begin with finding the right solutions for your business where it currently stands and where you want to be in the future.  In this post, we spoke to our team of experts to share how to choose the right solutions for your business – be they a best-of-breed point solution or a bundled platform.

The growth of cloud services makes it easier than ever for small and mid-size businesses (SMBs) to create information technology (IT) infrastructure without breaking their budgets. But like all businesses, SMBs face an increasing number of threats. Security Intelligence reports that, in 2019, “... 43% of attackers went after small businesses, and in 2021, 60% […]

CloudConnexa is now CloudConnexa® — learn more here. At OpenVPN, we strive to continually improve and enhance our products. We’re pleased to introduce the new OpenVPN Connect version 3.4.0 for Android. This release includes major updates of OpenVPN and OpenSSL libraries, three new levels of security for increased user flexibility, and more. What is OpenVPN […]

When a new customer recommended CloudConnexa, Host Collective signed on — and they haven’t looked back. Using CloudConnexa has streamlined Host Collective's infrastructure deployment processes thanks to the quick-to-deploy setup. 

Cybersecurity threats in 2024 are heating up. In January alone, there were reportedly 4,645 publicly disclosed security incidents, with 29,530,829,012 known records breached. Several of these attacks were due to a handful of zero-day Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) that were exploited in targeted malware and ransomware attacks, a few of which involved secure remote […]

Fastest implementation. Best estimated ROI. Easiest to do business with. These are just a few things our customers say about OpenVPN – and a handful of the awards G2 has awarded OpenVPN for the 2024 winter season for the Business VPN category. G2 is one of the largest and most trusted software marketplaces with more […]

In December 2023, OpenVPN surveyed partners to identify trends and share cybersecurity predictions for MSPS in 2024. Read the results here, along with actions we recommend to protect you and your clients.

As an MSP, you know ZTNA is important and getting your clients set up for success with ZTNA in the long run starts with you – otherwise you wouldn’t be here. You also likely know that ZTNA is not one single tool, but that doesn’t mean it needs to be overly complex. When you’re managing several clients at once and implementing ZTNA essentials, simplicity is key. Once your clients are on board with ZTNA, it's important to follow these five best practices to keep them on the right track.