Remote Access for Staff | National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Skip Navigation Remote Access for Staff Close the left navigation Add Remote access provides the ability to access a computer or a network from a remote location. For example, remote access provides support to individuals who participate in telecommuting/teleworking programs or individuals who need to access the network while on travel. It is an important aspect of many NIEHS staff members' requirements. Network Account Problems? NIH Help Desk or call 866-319-4357 Remote Access Options at NIEHS The Office of Information Technology understands that there is not a one-size-fits all approach when it comes to accessing your government information remotely. That is why we support a variety of different remote access options. Each option has its own benefits, please check out Citrix and VPN to learn more. Back to Top Last Reviewed: January 20, 2026