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Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)

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An enhanced version of PPP, which adds the ability to secure the point-to-point connection with encryption.

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An enhanced version of PPP, which adds the ability to secure the point-to-point connection with encryption.

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A tunneling protocol developed by Microsoft and commonly used to implement VPNs, specifically PPP traffic. _____________ doesn't provide encryption or confidentiality, instead relying on other protocols, such as PAP, CHAP, and EAP, for security.

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