What is “Virtual Private Network”?
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It is a private computer network of an organization where the remote users can transmit encrypted information through the server of the organization.
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It is a computer network across a public internet that provides users access to their organization's network while maintaining the security of the information transmitted.
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It is a computer network in which users can access a shared pool of computing resources through a service provider.
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None of the statements (1), (2) and (3) given above is a correctly description of Virtual Private Network.
A virtual private network (VPN) is a secure way of connecting to a private Local Area Network at a remote location, using the Internet or any unsecure public network to transport the network data packets privately, using encryption.