Chapter 11. Deploying VPNs

In this chapter, you learn how to deploy virtual private networks (VPNs). This chapter addresses the following topics:

• The Importance of VPNs This section provides a brief description of why VPNs are important and how they can add additional security in your network.

• Deploying VPNs This section explains how you can use ASDM to deploy a VPN in your network.

So far in Part II of this book, "Securing Network Infrastructures with ASDM," the deployment section of defense in depth is complete. This chapter covers how to leverage your existing network and extend defense in depth to users who need access to your network from remote sites.