France Telecom, Launches Satellite-Based VPN
By Staff Writer | October 9, 2003
France Telecom Mobile Satellite Communications, a unit of Paris-based telecom carrier France Telecom [NYSE: FTE], is enhancing its range of value-added services with a satellite based VPN solution. The new VPN service enables customers to transit data at up to 144 Kbps from their regional BGAN mobile satellite terminal, as well as access everyday work applications securely. The new service means that staff assigned to areas without traditional telephone infrastructure can connect securely to their corporate and multinational VPNs, irrespective of the VPN architecture