Securing Remote Users VPN Access to Your Company LAN

This paper is intended to be an introduction to the Security issues you face and the solutions you can choose between, when you want to give your remote users access to your Company Network via VPN. This topic is very broad, and has many aspects. This paper only focuses on the security aspects of the remote users pc, not including the security of different VPN-solutions, encryption techniques or other aspects related to the VPN-tunnel itself. It assumes a basic understanding of VPNs, IDS technology and common Industry terms and acronyms.