Consumer VPN vs. Business VPN:

What’s the difference & which one do you need?

Does your workforce still use personal VPNs to access your company network? You’re not alone. Many teams start with quick fixes, but consumer VPNs lack the visibility, access control, and security that modern businesses require.

If you’re responsible for protecting sensitive data, managing remote users, or aligning to Zero Trust principles, a business VPN is no longer optional – it’s essential. This free guide breaks down the risks, the key differences, and how to choose not just a VPN – but a powerful Zero Trust solution that scales with your business.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

What you’ll learn

Challenges

The hidden risks of using consumer VPN for business

Understand where these solutions fall short and how they could leave your business vulnerable to breaches, non-compliance, and insider threats.

Zero Trust solutions

What makes a business VPN a true Zero Trust solution

Explore how centralized management, activity logging, and role-based access help enforce strict access policies and ensure every user is who they say they are.

Key features of business VPNs for enhanced security

How to evaluate and choose the right business VPN

Get practical tips on selecting a provider that supports compliance standards, simplifies network visibility, and adapts as your business grows.

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