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In order to establish whether VPN is secure or not lets first understand what VPN is and what it can offer. A VPN is a virtual private network that provides a secure tunnel for online traffic to move over the internet. VPN acts as an added security feature for your system and has all the necessary tools to combat any threat i.e. viruses, hackers, spy eyes and ransomware.
Main features of VPN include;
• High end data encryption,
• Hide IP address and Location
• Malware Protection
• Best VPN protocols
• NAT firewall
• Dedicated Servers
• Stay Anonymous
• Worldwide Content accessibility
Few premium VPN networks like CASVPN and Express VPN provider not only advance technologies but offer more features to its customers.
• 256 Bit- Encryption which is (Military-grade encryption technology)
• Ad-Blocker
• Super-Fast Servers
• Multi-Device supported
• 24/7 customer service
• Wi-Fi security
• Fastest streaming
• The huge infrastructure of remote servers
• Kill Switch
But is VPN really secure?
Now we look at some the threats that has crippled the internet users and then we will later discuss how VPN can help you secure your system. Following is the list of threats that are present.
Threats:
• Virus
• Ransomware
• Spyware
• Adware
• Trojans
• Hackers
• Government spying
• Data snooping websites
How VPN Can Help?
VPN can help in the following ways;
Hide IP Address and Location.
Once you are connected with |VPN product, your data is routed through another server. This masks your location and makes you invisible to the world. This way even your internet provider and the government will not be able to see your online activities or trace you online. This works wonders as anyone interested in hacking your data needs to find you first. In other words, you remain anonymous online.
Data Encryption.
A VPN ensures that all your data is secured by heavy encryption. But they are the ones moving your data so it is essential that the VPN provider itself does not keep any copies of your data. Most of the paid VPN providers clearly states in their privacy policy that no data is kept on VPN servers, even if any government orders them to reveal your data. This ensures that your data is only yours and no one other than you have any access to it.
Data Leak prevention
Since VPN is also a technology and along with your device, has the capacity to malfunction once in a blue moon. VPN though take security very seriously and most of the paid VPN providers have contingency in place if ever a leak occurs. Normally in case of a leak, your internet connection will be closed and no data will be able to make its way online, thus ensuring that even in the face of a leak, you remain protected till the full service is back up and running.
Malicious Protection
VPN providers secure you on grass roots level. This also helps in blocking adware’s and spywares. You will also get free protection from pop ups and advertisements and it will be near impossible to infect your device through adware’s when running a VPN.
Dedicated DNS Servers for Torrents and Streaming and P2P Sharing.
VPNs normally provide dedicated servers for torrent downloading or accessing blocked content for streaming. This ensures that you are well hidden and protected while still enjoying these perks.
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