OpenVPN Inc.

Host your own VPN server w/ Access Server or go the managed route w/ CloudConnexa - perfect for SMB (or personal use), free to start (& fun to use!)

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

https://t.co/lec5s0OG7E

OpenVPN vs. WireGuard

We hear about this all the time. We read the articles. We watch the videos.

Most have it completely wrong.

We detail when WireGuard makes sense, and when OpenVPN makes sense. Come see why.

Oh, and win a sweet @GLiNetWiFi router.

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

Last week to enter. Turning DCO on doubled OpenVPN throughput from 3.61 to 7.15 Gbps on the same hardware — see the full comparison, share it with #OpenVPNGotFast, and enter to win a Flint 3 Wi-Fi 7 router. Closes Oct 16.

Comparison: https://t.co/6m2yrONp5X
Rules: https://t.co/ccaRX0vn4G

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

@MrSaeid007 @grok Okay sure @grok - but Saeid, what do YOU think?

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

WireGuard or OpenVPN protocol, and why?

Wrong answers only 👀

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

@cyber_hw This is the most technically accurate wrong answer, kudos.

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

I'll start:
WireGuard: 4,000 lines of code.
OpenVPN: 4,000 lines of memories. 🥰

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

A poisoned tensorlake npm release steals dev secrets and deletes your home directory if you revoke the stolen GitHub token. Remove the monitor first, then rotate.

#Cybersecurity #npm

https://t.co/yR3O6j6mis

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

FortiMail zero-day CVE-2026-104286 (CVSS 9.8) lets unauthenticated attackers write files, and it's already been exploited. Disable IBE or lock down the management interface now.

#Cybersecurity #Fortinet

https://t.co/lm37qnh7Be

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

AI agents get database access, file permissions, API keys — and most companies treat them like tools, not privileged users.

@TheHackersNews on why that's changing (CloudConnexa featured): https://t.co/2PDFfwqkBE

#CloudConnexa #ZTNA

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

We tried to be as neutral as possible on this page, if you're curious, WireGuard vs OpenVPN: https://t.co/lec5s0OG7E

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

You realize OpenVPN is now as fast as WireGuard with data channel offload (DCO), right?

Our release yesterday made DCO EVEN FASTER.

https://t.co/mmcPoh9TQD

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

Public exploit code for Atlassian's CVSS 9.3 flaw (CVE-2026-21589) drew exploitation attempts in under two hours. Data Center admins: patch Bitbucket, Confluence, Jira, Bamboo, Crowd, and more now.

#Cybersecurity #Atlassian

https://t.co/u0327BaZJV

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

AI copilots and agents are creating machine identities that most small businesses have no framework to govern: https://t.co/Oj27BIvW2X

#ZeroTrust #AISecurity #SMB

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

AI turned code review from a scarce resource into a scalable one. GitHub's Secure Open Source Fund cleared 4,000+ alerts in six months.

None of that works on code nobody outside the vendor can read. @FrancisDinha in @Forbes 👇 https://t.co/4cIn0FGPWf

#AI #OpenSource

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

Bitget lost $387.5M after attackers exploited zero-days in the third-party security products it trusted. Audit which security tools have privileged access to your crown jewels.

https://t.co/zkOX78j1s2

#Cybersecurity #ZeroDay

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

James Yonan wrote the first line of OpenVPN 25 years ago.

On October 22, he's telling the story — the cryptography, getting it running on Windows, the community that grew around it, and where open source goes next.

11:30am ET. Free & virtual.

https://t.co/7WuowFBfsq

#OpenVPN25 #OpenVPNConnected

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

A Pentagon HR system sat open to unauthorized users for about nine months. More than 3 million people's SSNs and personal details were exposed.

How long could a breach go unnoticed in your file-sharing systems? https://t.co/xidQNleChy

#Cybersecurity #DataBreach

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

Most SMBs have no controls over what their AI copilots can access. That's becoming a compliance gap, not just a security one: https://t.co/ie6wH4Adbv

#ZeroTrust #AISecurity

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

@beaudenison It's all good, we're all learning, all the time (and faster than ever before).

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

You didn't mention the modern solutions we offer (Access Server and CloudConnexa), but that's okay, your post is still right on point and makes a lot of sense.

Also: this guy's website absolutely slaps.

[Beau @beaudenison]

Stop forcing your field teams to use traditional VPNs. They hate them, and they mess with productivity.

When you have a distributed workforce across multiple states, standard VPN tunnels constantly drop, choke internet speeds, and create a single point of failure for network security.

The fix isn't a bigger server. It's moving to Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) using modern routing tools like Tailscale or WireGuard paired with Microsoft Intune.

Here is how I set this up to keep remote operations seamless:
Device Identity: Use Intune to enforce strict device compliance rules before a machine can even talk to the network.
Contextual Rules: Lock down data with Entra ID Conditional Access—if a login looks sketchy or happens on an unmanaged device, access is blocked instantly.
Micro-Segmentation: Use lightweight ZTNA mesh layers so field techs safely access exactly what they need (like local imaging nodes or server endpoints) without exposing the entire network.

The result? Zero manual login prompts for your users, tighter security boundaries, and no more "VPN dropped again" support tickets.

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

https://t.co/oUz57dYEHT

[OpenVPN Inc. @OpenVPN]

Be entered to win a Flint 3 Tri-band Wi-Fi 7 Home Router from @GLiNetWiFi - just visit https://t.co/lec5s0OG7E and post about it using #OpenVPNGotFast

You're interested in what we think of the WireGuard v OpenVPN comparisons, c'mon, you know you are.