If you work for a large corporation, you are probably already familiar with the extra steps and heartache and benefits of using a VPN service between you and the mothership.
But us peasants? Most often it is known as a absolutely needed requirement that can be put off until …well, some important until. Here are two links to an excellent explanation of everything to consider in choosing a VPN – under the disguise of Best VPN Providers of September/2017 and a lesson on what to look for in a when choosing a VPN access tool, Hotspot Shield Review – Updated 2017 (disguised as a write up about the VPN app Hotspot Shield.)