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PRIVATE IP SERVICES:
| Network-Based VPN | CPE-Based VPN | APN

Broadwing Network-based Internet Protocol (IP) Virtual Private Network (VPN) simplifies your network and reduces your costs without sacrificing security, performance or control. Broadwing Network-based IP VPN unites employees, agents, partners, investors, and customers - your entire business community - into one Internet-centric, modular network. This solution removes the complexity and expense of managing numerous disparate networks or exchanging your existing equipment.

Powerful Private Networking Solutions

  • Seamlessly integrate customer locations inside a completely closed community, where access to and from the Internet is completely blocked for maximum security.
  • Available in dedicated circuit speeds from 56 kbps through 45 Mbps (DS3).
  • Uses IPSec with 3DES encryption, the strongest, standards-based security tunneling and authentication method.

Enhanced Features

  • Class of Service (CoS) Provisioning - Allows applications (by TCP/IP port or address) to receive preferred queuing as they traverse the Broadwing backbone.
  • Internet Access - Open your VPN to allow sites access to the Internet, without additional access circuits.

Remote Access

  • Migrate remote users onto a single network without the cost of maintaining and managing hardware onsite.
  • Client software on remote users' computers performs all of the functions required to ensure a secure connection including authentication, encryption and tunneling - IPSec compliant.
  • Our client software is compatible with access technologies including dial-up, DSL, cable modems and ISDN.

Network-based Firewall Options

  • For increased security, Broadwing allows you to add an operationally secure, International Computer Security Association (ICSA) certified, stateful inspection firewall to your Network-based IP VPN.
  • IPsec Compliant Protocol - provides optimum security across a public network.
  • 4-hour Internet Key Exchange - constantly changes encryption methods to further enhance the security of your data.
  • Customer-defined Firewall Rules - allows you to permit and block the source and destination of application traffic on your network.
  • Firewall Reports - View detailed application and protocol usage data and events that inform you of firewall activity.

Management Tools

  • We provide the Web-based tools you need to manage and monitor your Broadwing Network-based IP VPN including:
  • Performance Reports - Verify performance statistics based on the service level agreement (SLA) guarantees of latency, packet loss and availability, and offer throughput analysis for billing verification.
  • Trouble Ticket Window - Submit and track trouble tickets.
  • Remote Access User Management - Create, modify and delete usernames and passwords.

Outstanding Customer Service

  • Your IP VPN custom-designed by experienced Broadwing sales engineer to ensure your security and access needs are met.
  • Proactive monitoring performed 24x7x365.
  • State-of-the-art Network Operations Center with direct access to network technicians.
 
 
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