Networking brings convenience & efficiency to business environments; however, it introduces significant security & safety concerns at the same time. Today, businesses or branch offices really need a complete yet affordable solution that not only bridges communications between two or more remote sites, but also connects multiple VPNs & ensures data security to prevent the network from threats. Bene&64257;ts Safer, more reliable VPN connections Faster processors today have vastly boosted the capabilities of attackers to decrypt VPN tunnels. Legacy VPN cryptographic algorithms like Message Digest 5 (MD5) & Secure Hash Algorithm 1 (SHA-1) are no longer sufficient to guarantee secure outbound communications. With supports to the more advanced Secure Hash Algorithm 2 (SHA-2), the VPN Firewall provides the safest VPN connections in its class to ensure maximum security for business communications. The complete range of Zyxel VPN Firewalls deliver reliable, non-stop VPN services with dual-WAN failover & fallback support. With two WAN connections—one primary & one for redundancy—the Zyxel VPN Firewall automatically switches to the backup connection should the primary link fail, & automatically switches back to the primary connection once it is back online. To support dynamic, mobile business operations in today’s BYOD (bring your own device) business environments, the VPN Firewalls offer unlimited business mobility with Layer-2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) VPN for mobile devices. The VPN Firewall supports L2TP/IPSec VPN on a wide variety of mobile Internet devices running the i OS, Android & Windows mobile platforms. Zero-con&64257;guration remote access Virtual private networks provide businesses a secure & convenient way of sharing company resources with partners, customers, or employees on business trips. Yet typical VPN solutions are hard for non-technical users to configure, which greatly reduces their usability & convenience. The Zyxel VPN Firewalls feature Easy VPN to provide auto-provisioned client-to-site IPsec VPN setup. A wizard is available with the Zyxel IPsec VPN client-software that automatically retrieves the VPN configuration file from the remote Zyxel VPN Firewall & completes the IPsec VPN setup in 3 simple steps. Zyxel’s Easy VPN lowers administration effort & allows partner, customers, or traveling employees to access company servers, email, or data centers easily & securely.