
Ania M. Piotrowska, PhD
Technical reviewer
Ania is Nym's Chief Scientific Officer. She focuses on security, distributed systems, and anonymous communication, including onion routing and mix networks.

Decentralized VPNs (dVPNs): What are they?
What decentralized VPNs are and how they are different from traditional ones.
10 mins read

What is a VPN (Virtual Private Network)?
A guide to the popular privacy tool with centralized and decentralized forms
11 mins read
What is iCloud Private Relay?
Apple’s privacy relay sounds secure — but how does it really compare to VPNs or dVPNs like Nym?
5 mins read

What is WireGuard VPN & how does it work?
How the fastest VPN encryption protocol available works
11 mins read

Encryption & data protection (all you need to know)
Explore how different types of VPNs use encryption to protect your data and privacy
16 mins read

What is encryption? A comprehensive guide
Explaining the technology behind online data security, and its limits for privacy
12 mins read