Standard Remote Access v. CJIS Approved Remote Access

Standard Remote Access

The VPN Client is desktop software that secures traffic between a remote computer and Commonwealth IT resources.  All data is encrypted, and Multi-Factor Authentication is used to securely authenticate and identify users.

CJIS Approved Remote Access

For Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement and Public Safety Agencies that are required to meet FBI CJIS Security standards, EOTSS offers a Windows-based and Apple iOS-based client for connectivity to access CJIS data and systems.  All data is encrypted, and a PKI (public key infrastructure) certificate is used to ensure unique identity of the user.