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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add new Web site: IOPscience - Journal of Physics: Conference Series - Anonymity communication VPN and Tor: a comparative study (PDF). | Jan 10, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: IOPscience - IOP Conference Series: Material Science and Engineering - Virtual private network impacts on the computer network performance with different traffic generators (PDF). | Sep 27, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: IBM - What is a virtual private network (VPN)? | Jun 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology - VPN: Overview and Security Risks (PDF). | Mar 27, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer and Communication Engineering - Analysis the importance of VPN for Creating a Safe Connection Over the World of Internet. | Oct 22, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science - Role of Virtual Private Network Over Internet. | Sep 11, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The New York Times - What is a VPN and What Can it Do? | Jan 25, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Engineering LibreTexts - Virtual Private Networks. | Nov 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Engineering LibreTexts - Virtual Private Networks. | Jun 28, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: History-Computer - What is a VPN and Why Do you Need One? | May 17, 2023 | ||
| Added cross-reference. | Mar 14, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Computer Hope - VPN. | Feb 22, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Lifewire - What is a VPN? | Feb 22, 2022 | ||
| Article title changed from “virtual private network” to “VPN.” | Jan 21, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nanyang Technological University - Virtual Private Networking Service. | Jun 03, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Virtual Private Network. | Jul 15, 2014 | ||
| New article added. | Jun 21, 2013 |
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