A surprising turn in the VPN market: according to the 2025 annual survey conducted by Security.org, only 32% of American adults now report using a VPN, down from 46% just a couple of years ago. This sharp decline in VPN…
VPNs are no longer just about hiding an IP address. In 2025 the category is being reshaped by three converging forces: AI-driven threat detection and optimization, post-quantum (quantum-safe) cryptography, and the broad industry move toward Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)(VPN…
In 2025, IPVanish began a major infrastructure shift with the rollout of RAM-only servers, marking a substantial upgrade to how it handles user data and privacy. Rather than relying on traditional hard drives or SSD disks that can persist data,…
In a transformative shift, organizations are increasingly viewing traditional VPNs not as security enablers, but as liabilities. According to Zscaler’s ThreatLabz 2025 VPN Risk Report, 81% of firms are either already implementing or planning to adopt Zero Trust architectures within…
Proton — the Switzerland-based company behind Proton Mail, Proton VPN and other privacy tools — has completed its first SOC 2 Type II attestation, a rigorous third-party audit that verifies both the design and ongoing effectiveness of an organization’s security…
Despite their long-standing role in remote access, legacy Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) are increasingly under siege. Recent reports show that these systems, once considered the gold standard for remote connectivity, now represent one of the most attractive entry points for…
Traditional VPNs — once the backbone of remote access — are suddenly under intense scrutiny. The latest Zscaler ThreatLabz 2025 VPN Risk Report finds enterprises increasingly view VPNs as security liabilities, with many organizations actively planning to replace them as…
VPNs are often considered nearly invincible — encrypting your data and shielding your online activity from prying eyes. But recent academic research reveals troubling reality: even with encryption, OpenVPN traffic can be fingerprinted by network-level adversaries(VPN Traffic Fingerprinting) . This…
Free Android VPNs are widely used for quick privacy, access to geo-blocked content, or simply avoiding paid subscriptions(Rising Security). But experts are now raising the alarm: by 2025, as many as 39% of free Android VPN apps may contain malware…
France’s recent legislative maneuverings to require backdoors or weaken end-to-end encryption have alarmed privacy and VPN firms across Europe (Privacy Firms). Although framed by lawmakers as tools to combat serious crime, critics warn the proposals — part of a broader…