Show Notes
Episode 36 – Protocol Shorts: WireGuard
In this Protocol Shorts episode of netstack.fm, we explore WireGuard, a modern and lightweight VPN protocol. Glen explains what makes it different from traditional VPNs and why its simplicity and security model are gaining attention among developers.
The episode also highlights real world use cases and why VPNs like WireGuard remain essential for securely accessing private resources.
Learn more:
https://www.wireguard.com/ — official website of WireGuard https://www.wireguard.com/papers/wireguard.pdf — WireGuard whitepaper https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OipNNLHLphw — Black Hat USA 2018 - WireGuard Next Generation Secure Network Tunnel
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Chapters
00:00 Intro 00:18 Introduction to WireGuard 01:41 WireGuard Properties 03:24 Why WireGuard? 07:43 Current Use Cases and Adoption of WireGuard 11:42 Get started with WireGuard 14:37 Final Words 15:17 Outro
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