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May 15, 2008 at 9:10 am #2147770

VPN Session Risks

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by centralpark · about 14 years ago

What are the risks involved when it comes to VPN Sessions? I have users who’ve been in 170 hour sessions….

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- May 15, 2008 at 12:22 pm #2564596
  
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  by pc-guru · about 14 years ago
  
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  well vpn’s are very secure it is risky if sessions go for days on end i would initate time out settings on your server so if they are connected to long they will get booted.
  if they do every user crap like myspace and all that junk it can pose a risk if they are still ont he vpn.
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