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Our guide to… VPNs (Virtual Private Networks)

We all know that online activity needs to be private and secure. If you suspected that the business-critical information you're about to share with a colleague is at risk of being seen much more widely, you would hesitate to send it. This is where VPNs – short for Virtual Private Networks – come into play. While it once seemed that they were used for suspect practices or dodgy dealings, today's rise in remote working, whether at home or on the road, has changed this perception. VPNs offer convenience, security and access to the internet wherever you are. A VPN can help to ensure that online activity remains confidential. It may even allow you to continue to do business freely when travelling in a country with government restrictions or online censorship.

Without a VPN, your

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