| What are the trends driving VPNs? |
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A covergence of business, social, and technology trends are driving the dispersion of today's enterprise into a distributed workplace |
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| Rapid profliferation of powerful, affordable PCs and other small office technologies. |
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Emergence of the Internet as the global data communications network for linking geographically dispersed locations. |
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| Drive for improved productivity and reduced costs by companies. |
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| Need for recruiting and retaining talent located outside the confines of the local geographical area. |
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| What are the advantages of using VPNs? |
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Cost Savings- By leveraging third party networks, with VPN, organizations no longer have to use expensive leased or frame relay lines are able to connect remote users to their corporate networks via a local Internet service provider (ISP) instead of via expensive 800-number or long distance calls to resource consuming modern banks |
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