<b>Virtual Private Network</b> (<b>VPN</b>) is a method of connecting multiple private networks across the Internet.
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<b>Virtual Private Network</b> (<b>VPN</b>) is a method of connecting multiple private networks across the Internet. VPNs can serve to achieve many different goals, but some of its main purposes are:
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VPNs can serve to achieve many different goals, but some of its main purposes are:
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<li>access between remote private networks;</li>
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<li>providing access between remote private networks;</li>
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<li>anonymity when browsing the Internet.</li>
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<li>providing data encryption and anonymity when browsing the Internet.</li>
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This page is an overview of the different types of VPNs supported by {{{name}}} routers.
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This chapter of the user manual provides an overview of the Firewall page for {{{name}}} devices.