Remote-access Guide

next generation remote access

by Aracely Dicki Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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What is remote access software?

Like RDP and VPN, remote access software provides the ability to access a computer or device from another device, at any time, and from anywhere.

How Is Splashtop Next-Gen Remote Access Software Better and Different From RDP?

Splashtop Co-Founder and CTO Phil Sheu answered this in a recent Splashtop interview on RDP.

Why are VPN updates not automatic?

That is because critical security features like multi-factor authentication and device authentication are not always included. This can expose remote devices and corporate networks to lateral threats, such as ransomware – the same threats that concern RDP.

How many RDP attacks will there be in 2021?

According to Kaspersky, in early 2021 alone there were more than 377.5 million brute-force attacks targeting RDP. And last year was not any better. RDP attacks grew from 91.3 million in January to more than 277.4 million by March 2020 alone. That’s a 197% increase in 3 months!

Why is RDP so insecure?

According to Todd Gifford, CTO at Optimizing IT, “RDP has historically been an insecure method of gaining console access to machines across a network because it is enabled by default and open to all on the internet at a network level.” And “in many cases,” says Todd, “that default open-to-all approach hasn’t ever changed, and as a result, there are no good password controls complexity, and account lockout.”

Why do IT teams use RDP?

According to Jerry, IT staff continue to use RDP because it is often free and easy as it is built-in within Microsoft. “This means IT teams don’t need to purchase anything special,” explains Jerry. “It comes with your Microsoft license, although RDS (Remote Desktop Services) requires additional licenses.”

What is a RDP?

Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is a Microsoft protocol designed to connect to another computer remotely.

How does NextGen remote extender work?

Well, with the NextGen Remote Extender, this is all finally possible! Use it to de-clutter entertainment stands and create the home theater that you’ve always wanted. The NextGen Remote Extender uses radio frequency to extend and transmit a regular infrared remote control’s signal up to 100 feet away from the receiver. Since there's no need for a direct line-of-sight to the receiver, it can even work through walls, doors, windows, and floors. Try one and see for yourself!

How many genius units can be used in a 100ft radius?

Designed with 6 sub-channels of a single frequency, you can have up to 6 Genius units in a single 100-ft. radius. With the appropriate accessories, each kit can control up to 12 components.

What is next generation SSL VPN?

next-generation SSL VPN solution should offer the best end-user experience for all users working from anywhere. To ensure maximum productivity, users should have single sign-on across all their applications.

How does Citrix Gateway work?

Citrix Gateway positively impacts business productivity with its ease of use. With a simple access point to all business applications, employees can confidently work on the go with minimal oversight needed from IT. It also provides the following functionality to simplify and improve the end-user experience.

Why use Citrix Gateway?

It improves the end-user experience, enhances security measures, and makes IT management easier. Enterprise IT no longer needs to spend time keepingtrack of multiple remote access infrastructures—now everything lives withinone portal. Productivity increases since employees no longer waste time switching between access points and can login with single sign-on and a single URL. And they can do it from any device, whether it’s a Windows®, Mac®, Linux®, Android™, or iOS® operating system, saving enterprises bothtime and money.

What is Citrix ADC HDX Insight?

Now with Citrix ADC HDX Insight, the support staff can resolve application or networking issues within their SLAs. Citrix has enabled them to implement an efficient environment that makes it easier to do their jobs faster.

What frequency is used for a remote extender?

Use this RF transmitter to add radio frequency signals (418 or 433 MHz) to a component's remote control for use with the Remote Extender Plus!

How many genius units can be used in a 100ft radius?

Designed with 6 sub-channels of a single frequency, you can have up to 6 Genius units in a single 100-ft. radius. With the appropriate accessories, each kit can control up to 12 components.

Summary

The Next Generation Network (NGN) project, fundamental to advancing Yale’s teaching, research, and health service mission and safeguarding the campus community’s information, is rolling out to campus building-by-building.

Details

NGN delivers a more reliable and secure method of transmitting data. When a building updates to NGN, computer IP addresses change. Changing remote access settings from IP address to full computer name allows uninterrupted access to your computer/equipment.

Need help?

For additional assistance, please contact the ITS Help Desk at 203-432-9000 or visit the IT website to view answers to trending questions, search how-to articles, start a chat, or report a problem.

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