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There are certain Biola systems that require users to be connected to the Biola network to access. If you need to access any of the following Biola on-Campus Systems, you must use a Biola-owned computer and will need to connect to Biola's Secure network using Biola's VPN client (Cisco AnyConnect)Cisco AnyConnect is Biola's Virtual Private Network (VPN) service that allows employees and students to access on-campus services like files.biola.edu, WebDev, Banner, and printers from off campus.

A VPN also creates a safe and encrypted connection on any network. You should always use a VPN when using public or untrusted WiFi.

Biola VPN access requires the Cisco AnyConnect software to be installed. All staff and faculty are eligible to use this service once they accept the following service agreement during the login process. Student eligibility is determined on a case-by-case basis.

For more information about Biola's VPN service, please see our About Remote Access with VPN page.

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Need Help?

Please contact Biola Tech Support. For contact information, methods, and hours please visit our Biola Tech IT Technical Support page.

Cisco AnyConnect



How to Get It:

Students: Biola Students do not have a VPN account. To get one, a request must be made on their behalf Student eligibility is determined on a case-by-case basis and must be requested by a Biola Staff or Faculty using the VPN Access Request Form on their behalf.

Faculty / Staff: Biola Faculty and Staff automatically have a VPN account enabled for them.

Support Documentation:

How to Install Cisco AnyConnect (Biola's VPN)

How to Use Cisco AnyConnect (Biola's VPN)