The US National Institute of Standards and Technology, or NIST, defines a proxy server as “a server that services the requests of its clients by forwarding those requests to other servers.” ...

A proxy server is an easy and secure way to protect your identity online. But is it better than a VPN? We explain how proxies work and whether you should be using one. I'm a senior analyst charged ...

VPNs offer a secure connection, but if you want faster speeds and easier setup, a proxy might be a better choice. Here’s why it could be a smarter option for everyday tasks like browsing or streaming.

Please see below for a list of our most frequently asked questions (FAQ) regarding authorized users, proxy access and your myPurdue account. Click on the question to see our answer. What is a myPurdue ...

Q: What is a myPurdue proxy? A: Students can give parents, legal guardians, or other trusted parties access to view certain pieces of their student information online. This access is referred to as ...

Let's talk about proxy servers. Proxy servers are often confused with virtual private networks (VPNs) because their network architectures are very similar. But proxies and VPNs are very different ...