An outsourced, managed virtual private network (VPN) service,such as Positive Networks’ PositivePRO, connects remote users and branch offi ces in a turnkey arrangement that gives the IT department complete, centralized control over the network and even includes a user help desk support service. A relatively new concept, it offers significant cost and logistical advantages over dial-up remote access and in-house managed VPN services.
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