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Complete and free white paper download: http://bit.ly/1uN2fUi Per-app VPN is an important business feature from Apple. It allows apps to be set which are allowed to use the secure VPN tunnel and those which are not, making it an important security and performance feature. With the network provider, F5 Networks and the enterprise mobility solution Cortado Corporate Server, per-app VPN has become very easy to use. Discover in this white paper what steps are required for fast and easy implementation of per app VPN. Complete and free white paper download: http://bit.ly/1uN2fUi

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Per-App VPN with F5® BIG-IP® Access Policy Manager® and Cortado Corporate Server Easily implement the iOS business feature

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Per App VPN | October 2014 | www.cortado.com | www.thinprint.com

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Brief outline .......................................................................................................................................... 3

1. Per-app VPN as an important business feature ............................................................. 4 1.1 How can per-app VPN be implemented? ............................................................................4

2. Implement per-app VPN easily thanks to F5® BIG-IP® APM® and Cortado Corporate Server ......................................................................................................... 5

2.1Server-sidesettingswithF5BIG-IPAPMConfigurationUtility .............................5 2.2 Client-side settings in the Cortado Management Console ................................. 10 2.3Per-appVPNfromtheuser’sperspective ........................................................................13

Summary .............................................................................................................................................14

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3Per App VPN | October 2014 | www.cortado.com | www.thinprint.com

Brief outline

Asof iOS7andsubsequentlywith iOS8too,Applehassetamilestoneintermsofthebusinesscapabilityofmobiledevices.TheresultisthatiOSdevicescanbeusedinconjunctionwithan iOS-compatibleenterprisemobilitysolutionsecurelyandproductivelyatacompany.

This includes the feature “per-appVPN.”Asaquick reminder, thisallowsyou todeterminewhichappscanusethesecureVPNtunnelandwhichcannot.Itisthusanimportantsecurityandperformancefeaturewhichisverysignificantforcompa-nies.1Per-appVPNcanbeimplementedveryeasilywiththenetworkproviderF5Networks®andtheenterprisemobilitysolutionCortadoCorporateServer.

How can companies use per-app VPN on iOS devices? AsforallApplebusinessfeatures,inordertouseper-appVPN,companiesneedanenterprisemobilitysolu-tionthatallowsthisfunctiontoberealizedonadevice.AndthatispreciselywhatthepartnershipbetweennetworkproviderF5NetworksandtheenterprisemobilitysolutionCortadoCorporateServermakespossible.

What are the benefits of per-app VPN for me? VPNisthedigitalshieldinIT.Untilnow,therewasonlyonepremiseinthemobileworldhowever:itwasallornothing.Eitherallornoapplicationcommunicationwasroutedthroughthetunnel.Butnow,per-appVPNpreventsunwanteddata fromentering into thecorporatenetworkfromappsthatareclassifiedasinsecure.Per-appVPNalsoprotectsthebandwidth,asbandwidthdrains suchasYouTubeorSkypecanbeexcluded from theVPNconnection. With Cortado Corporate Server and F5 BIG-IP APM (APM stands for AccessPolicyManager),youdecidewhichappscanorcannotusetheencryptedVPN connection.

1OpenXcellTechnolabs:Advantagesofper-appVPNforenterpriseappdevelopment (Feb.8,2014),http://de.slideshare.net/openxcell/advantages-of-per-app-vpn-for-enter-prise-app-development(lastrevised:Sep.10,2014)

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