Remote workers or business travelers have long been familiar with the travails of working through virtual-private network software, but Cloudflare thinks it can use its vast network of servers to help authenticate network traffic and make life a little easier.

The company is launching Cloudflare Access Wednesday, a new service that allows companies to let their employees log in once to their corporate network without having to install and run VPN software on the laptops or mobile devices. It works with a variety of popular identity-management software providers, and lets system administrators monitor login and network activity to better detect actual security threats.

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