Tag Archives: Encryption

Use VNC? Encrypt It Via SSH

I covered VNC this afternoon in my Linux system administration course and the question came up on how to secure VNC. You may or may not be aware than VNC is not encrypted by default, which could be a security concern. If you use VNC regularly to connect to other Linux machines you may want… Read More »

VNC over SSH : securing the remote desktop

I was discussing VNC this afternoon with some students and the question came up on how to secure VNC.  As you may have noticed most network protocols do not have much for built in security.  Many rely on other programs for their network security needs, such as ssh.  This is also the case with VNC.… Read More »