UMass Amherst Information Technology has implemented Global Protect as the UMass Amherst VPN service.
- Most faculty and staff already have access to the UMass VPN group.
- If you have materials that may only be accessed by select individuals, please contact IT User Services at @email to discuss creating a Restricted VPN Group.
- Other members of the campus community can request VPN access through these forms:
Two-step login, also known as Multifactor Authentication (MFA), is required to log in to UMass Amherst’s Virtual Private Network (VPN) service. Learn how to set up Two-step login.
Highlights
- Free desktop client for Windows, Mac OS, and Linux computers as well as Android and iOS mobile devices
- Secure connection to the campus network from off-campus
- Remote access some campus servers