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Ipsec
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In computing, Internet Protocol Security (IPsec) is a secure network protocol suite that authenticates and encrypts packets of data to provide secure encrypted communication between two computers over an Internet Protocol network. It is used in virtual private networks (VPNs).
Key facts
- Technology standard.title
- IPsec
- Technology standard.long_name
- Internet Protocol Security
- Technology standard.year_started
- 1996
- Technology standard.organization
- Internet Engineering Task Force
- Technology standard.base_standards
- Various, see IETF documentation chapter
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- computer network protocol
- Part of
- OSI model
- Has part
- Encapsulating Security Payload
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- topic's main category
- Category:IPsec
- Stack Exchange tag
- stackoverflow.com/tags/ipsec
- Commons category
- IPsec
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