# IP VPN

## COLT IP VPN SERVICES

#### YOUR NETWORK OF CHOICE FOR INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY

If you are looking to improve your business application performance, support Unified Communications or enable a new cloud strategy, what you need is a single, reliable network from a proven provider of business services, Colt IP VPN.

![Colt IP VPN illustrative image](https://1450389655-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F6y2DZ7r61Abra1V2WFHI%2Fuploads%2FUvl0SAOcVF8eRqJHCY0I%2Fimg-ipvpn-en-1.png?alt=media\&token=c078a3ac-0c06-40f2-a02b-f499fa2fdf70)

## THE SOLUTION

Colt IP VPN provides the following benefits:

* **Coverage:** Colt provides a truly global solution via our own dedicated fibre network and the networks of our 155+ approved partners.
* **Access:** With our wide range of access options, everyone in your organisation, can access their data and applications, regardless of location:
  * Mobile employees have 24/7 remote access via their laptops, smartphones or tablets
  * Small branch offices benefit from secure VPN access, where authentication and encryption are included without the need for additional software on the user’s device.
* **Resilience:** Choose from a range of resiliency options allowing you to select the most suitable solution for your headquarters and for branch offices.

![IP VPN Technical spec](https://1450389655-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F6y2DZ7r61Abra1V2WFHI%2Fuploads%2FzJe5BVJU4eVHtXxsx0Lr%2FIP-VPN-Technical-spec.png?alt=media\&token=f8ceb338-49dd-4adc-979e-6a599fca8260)

Note: Feature availability in Colt Asia may vary compared to the EU services.

## KEY BENEFITS

* #### STAY CONNECTED

  Whether you are in the office, travelling or home working you can securely connect to your network 24 hours a day
* #### PERFORMANCE

  High speed, seamless access to your essential business applications
* #### CONNECTING EVERYONE

  Secure, cost effective connectivity for headquarters, branch offices and mobile workers
* #### EXTENSIVE NETWORK REACH

  Enjoy worldwide IP VPN connectivity, using one of Europe’s leading fibre and DSL networks as your window to the world
* #### OUTSTANDING CUSTOMER SERVICE

  Dedicated teams aligned with our professional knowledge and exemplary 24/7 monitoring systems keep you focused on your business without distraction

## CONTROL AND ENHANCE APPLICATION PERFORMANCE

Ensure optimum performance of your critical and delay-sensitive applications via five classes of service.

### INTERNET ACCESS

A secure Internet access connection can easily be provided to all or one of your sites, via a fully managed firewall at your premises or inside the Colt Network.

### PERFORMANCE REPORTING

Up-to-the-minute service performance information on your network. View common network performance statistics such as availability, latency, frame loss and jitter.

### PROACTIVE FAULT NOTIFICATION

Be informed automatically in a method of your choice (SMS, email, voice) in the event of a fault whilst we open a ticket and start work to rectify the issue.

### COMPREHENSIVE SLA

Colt’s Service Level Agreement provides targets for service delivery, availability and time to repair as well as jitter and latency, all backed by competitive guarantees.

### SECURITY

Colt offers additional flexible managed security options including; Managed Firewall, Managed Web Security and Managed E-Mail Security


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