Virtual Private Networks

Imagine you have started a business that provides products and services to customers. You begin by opening a single physical location and hiring staff to help run your company and ensure the day-to-day transactions are conducted efficiently. After some time, you realize that the business needs to expand to provide more support and services to customers located in another country and decide that another branch office is better suited to meet the demands of the new location. However, one concern is how the employees at the new remote location will access the resources at the main building in your home country.

There are a few solutions to this issue. One is to replicate the IT infrastructure of the home location at the new remote branch, but this would be costly, as the new branch only requires a few employees, and having a dedicated IT team is not necessary. Another solution is to set up a WAN via your local internet service provider (ISP) to extend your...