In modern industry, secure and reliable remote access, cyber security, is essential. Engineers and technicians must be able to remotely connect to industrial systems, monitor equipment and securely manage critical data. At the same time, cyber threats pose a growing risk to operational networks. Remote Engineer VPN, a specialized industrial VPN solution based on OpenVPN technology, provides a robust and secure method for remote access and data logging in industrial environments.

Industrial security for remote access

Remote Engineer VPN ensures the confidentiality and integrity of all data transmitted between remote engineers and industrial control systems (ICS). This is done via AES-256 encryption, a security standard used worldwide by military and financial institutions. Moreover, it uses Perfect Forward Secrecy (PFS), which means that even if an encryption key is compromised, previous and future communications remain secure.

Strong authentication for protected connections

Industries require strict access control to prevent unauthorized access. Remote Engineer VPN supports multi-factor authentication (MFA), certificate-based authentication and pre-shared keys (PSK). This allows only authorized technicians to access critical systems, minimizing the risk of cyber attacks or sabotage.

Reliability and performance in challenging network environments

Many industrial sites, such as factories, offshore facilities and remote monitoring stations, face varying network conditions. Remote Engineer VPN is optimized for low latency and stable connections even under difficult conditions. It uses UDP tunneling with adaptive retransmission, keeping the connection intact during network failures. In addition, it provides automatic failover to secondary VPN servers to ensure uninterrupted operation.

Firewall bypassing for uninterrupted access

Industries often operate behind strict firewalls that restrict external access. Remote Engineer VPN uses TCP port 443, the same port used for HTTPS traffic, to bypass firewalls. As a result, VPN traffic remains unobtrusive and engineers can always connect without network blocks.

Secure data logging and regulatory compliance

Many industrial applications rely on continuous data logging for performance monitoring and regulatory compliance. Remote Engineer VPN encrypts and secures all transmitted data, preventing tampering or cyber attacks. This is critical for companies that need to comply with IEC 62443, NIST and GDPR. By ensuring secure data transfer, Remote Engineer VPN helps ensure the integrity of industry reports.

Open-source reliability and transparency

Unlike many proprietary VPN solutions, Remote Engineer VPN is based on OpenVPN, an open-source technology that is constantly monitored and optimized by the global cybersecurity community. This provides transparency and avoids the risk of hidden vulnerabilities or loopholes. Remote Engineer VPN combines the robustness of OpenVPN with industry-specific enhancements, making it a perfect fit for the requirements of industrial applications.

Why our clients choose Remote when it comes to cybersecurity.

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