Cybersecurity· 7 min · Jun 22, 2026

AES-256, ChaCha20, WireGuard: encryption explained simply

A plain-English tour of the encryption that protects your VPN tunnel.

You don't need a math degree to understand what protects your traffic. This guide explains the ciphers and protocols behind a modern VPN in plain English.

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