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A network implemented on top of another network, and private from it, providing transparent services between networks or devices and networks. VPNs often use some form of cryptographic security to provide this separation.
'''''VPN (Virtual Private Network)''''' is a network implemented on top of another network, and private from it, providing transparent services between networks or devices and networks. VPNs often use some form of cryptographic security to provide this separation.

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[https://www.nena.org/page/NG911_Security NENA 75-001, NENA Security for Next-Generation 9-1-1 Standard (NG-SEC)]
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VPN (Virtual Private Network) is a network implemented on top of another network, and private from it, providing transparent services between networks or devices and networks. VPNs often use some form of cryptographic security to provide this separation.

Relevant NENA Documents
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NENA 75-001, NENA Security for Next-Generation 9-1-1 Standard (NG-SEC)