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VPN (Virtual Private Network)

What is the VPN?

VPN stands for ‘virtual private network.’ A VPN uses encryption to protect traffic on the network.

When do I need to use the VPN?

Use the ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ VPN service when you are off campus and want to access campus resources.

How can I access the VPN?

The ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ VPN service is available to faculty and staff. Instructions for installing and using the VPN client software are here:

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Do I need to request access to the VPN?

No, all ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ faculty and staff automatically have access to the VPN service.