OpenVPN
Zero trust secure access for every team
About OpenVPN
OpenVPN is an enterprise-grade VPN platform offering secure remote access, zero trust networking, and site-to-site connectivity trusted by 20,000+ organizations with self-hosted and cloud-delivered options.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Trusted open-source protocol
- Generous free tier
- Self-hosted or cloud options
- All-platform clients
- Stable connections
- Full compliance suite
Cons
- Steep setup learning curve
- Vague error messages
- Limited mobile features
- Speed reduction when connected
- Manual integration work
Key Features
Access Server
Self-hosted VPN on AWS, Azure, Docker, Linux
CloudConnexa
Managed cloud VPN and ZTNA
Zero Trust Access
Granular identity and device policies
DNS Filtering & IDS/IPS
Content filtering and intrusion detection
Multi-Protocol
OpenVPN and IPsec with SAML/LDAP/SCIM
Cross-Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android clients
Site-to-Site
Encrypted tunnels between offices and clouds
Compliance
SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR with SIEM
Pricing
- 2 connections or 3 seats
- All features
- 10+ seats
- SAML/LDAP
- SIEM
- 24/7 support
- SCIM
- 99.9% SLA
- Dedicated manager
- Custom thresholds
- Guided onboarding
Best For
Remote Access
Secure employee connections to company resources
Multi-Site
Encrypted tunnels between offices and clouds
IoT Security
Encrypted tunnels with device policies
Compliance
HIPAA, GDPR, SOC 2 with audit logs
Zero Trust
Identity-verified application access
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