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strongSwan

strongSwan is an open-source, cross-platform IPsec implementation for creating Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). It provides a secure communication channel for connecting networks, securing data transmission, and enabling secure remote access to resources.

Key features of strongSwan include:

  • Authentication: Supports various authentication methods such as certificates, pre-shared keys, and public key infrastructure (PKI).
  • Encryption: Utilizes strong cryptographic algorithms to secure data in transit.
  • Integrity: Ensures data integrity through cryptographic hash functions.
  • Key Management: Facilitates the exchange and management of encryption keys.

Users can implement strongSwan to establish secure connections between devices, servers, and cloud environments. It is highly configurable and provides flexibility in setting up VPNs tailored to specific requirements.

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December 19, 2025
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