03-14-2020 , 03:44 PM
Quote: This article covers how we made our decision and best practices to follow.
Starting on Monday of this week, Stack Overflow as a company went 100% remote, meaning all of our employess are now working from home .
One of the critical tools for enabling robust remote work in the software industry is a good virtual private network—VPN for short. Normally, when you work from outside of the office, data sent from your computer travels over the same public network as data from a consumer service, like a video streaming platform, online game, or shopping site.
A VPN creates what’s known as a tunnel: an encrypted link between your device and your work network, allowing your data to move in a secure manner, as if you were on a wired connection at your office.
With the current health crisis created by COVID-19, many countries and companies are asking people to work from home.
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