What Is GlobalProtect VPN?
GlobalProtect VPN is a secure remote access tool that allows County employees to connect to internal systems from offsite locations. It encrypts network traffic and ensures your device meets security standards before granting access.
The VPN client runs in the background on County-issued Windows devices and is required when working from home or using public networks.
Who Uses This Software?
Any County employee who needs to work remotely or access County resources while off the County network.
Key Features
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Encrypted VPN connection between your device and the County network
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Verifies device compliance before granting access
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Supports split tunneling to reduce load when appropriate
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Runs silently in the background after login
Common Uses at the County
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Accessing network drives or shared folders remotely
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Using internal applications from home or in the field
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Connecting securely over hotel, airport, or home Wi-Fi
How Do I Get This Software?
GlobalProtect is automatically installed on most County-issued Windows devices. If you do not see it or need assistance, submit a request through the IT Service Desk.
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