SaferVPN was a
VPN service developed by Safer Social, Ltd.
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History
SaferVPN was released in 2013 by Amit Bareket and Sagi Gidali. SaferVPN network infrastructure served as the basis of Barekets' and Gidalis' next company, Perimeter 81.
The service was acquired by J2 Global in 2019 Q3 and was eventually merged into StrongVPN
J2 Global, Inc. was an American technology holding company based in Los Angeles, California. The company provided Internet services through two divisions: Business Cloud Services and Digital Media.
History
J2 Global was founded in December 1995 ...
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Technology
SaferVPN utilized the protocols OpenVPN
OpenVPN is a virtual private network (VPN) system that implements techniques to create secure point-to-point or site-to-site connections in routed or bridged configurations and remote access facilities. It implements both client-server architect ...
, PPTP
The Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is an obsolete method for implementing virtual private networks. PPTP has many well known security issues.
PPTP uses a TCP control channel and a Generic Routing Encapsulation tunnel to encapsulate P ...
, L2TP and IKEv2.
See also
* Comparison of virtual private network services
References
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Virtual private network services