VPN

VPN

A virtual private network (VPN) creates a safe, encrypted connection to the State of Alaska network over a less secure network, such as the public internet.

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Some resources may require login with SOA credentials or SOA network access.  

  • Provides access to internal only applications and network drives;
  • Requires State of Alaska laptop;
  • Requires VPN permissions and client software installed; and
  • Requires home Internet speeds of at least 5Mbps.
  • For travel and VPN usage outside of the United States please see International Travel IT restrictions below

For the most up to date information please see the Security VPN Page

*Only connect to VPN with a State of Alaska computer (ISP-175). Personal devices connected to the State of Alaska network (LAN/WAN) expose “all information on the device to potential monitoring, collection and public disclosure.” (ISP-172)

VPN Resources

Some resources may require login with SOA credentials or SOA network access.

 

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