Outgoing data is encrypted before leaving your computer, decrypted by one of Red Shield VPN servers and routed to the Internet. Incoming data is encrypted from one of Red Shield VPN servers and are decrypted only when they are inside your computer. Outgoing data packets do not contain your IP address when they are on the Internet, instead they have the IP address of one of Red Shield VPN servers.</p> <p>d) Red Shield VPN uses OpenVPN and/or IPSec and/or OpenConnect and RedLink protocol&nbsp. to establish the connection between your computer and the servers. OpenVPN and IPSec are the most reliable and secure solutions for encrypted tunnels.</p> <p>