Encryption can be turned on manually or automatically, depending upon the risk of the situation. Traffic encryption only starts with explicit user consent (for example, if they are using the Windows application, they must click “Enable protection” in the application window).īased on the user’s decision, traffic can be constantly encrypted until the user switches it off, or there is a connectivity issue.
The app then offers to turn on encryption in this case. It monitors potentially risky situations where encryption could be necessary - such as when a user connects to an insecure Wi-Fi network or opens a sensitive website which requires additional protection for their private data - and, by default, offers to switch on encryption in these cases. How it worksīy default, the VPN Secure Connection application (not the traffic encryption itself) is automatically launched when the OS starts.
You can see the list of countries where virtual servers are located in the Online help. Premium users can choose a server in any of the supported countries.
By default, user traffic goes through the quickest virtual server available at the time, which could be located in another country. They are provided by our partner, the software company Aura. Servers encrypting and redirecting user traffic are located in different countries around the world, including the USA, Germany, Singapore and many others. The solution combines Kaspersky in-house development with open-source Virtual Private Network technology. It is available as a standalone solution for Windows, Mac, and Android devices, and also as a part of Kaspersky flagship security solutions for home users, where it is automatically installed. Secure Connection allows users to connect to the Internet safely by encrypting all data sent and received through the network.
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