Varying encryption level of traffic through network tunnels

1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium embodying at least one program executable in a client device, the at least one program, when executed by the client device, being configured to cause the client device to at least:

receive a virtual private network (VPN) configuration from a management service with which the client device is enrolled as a managed device, the VPN configuration identifying a plurality of applications for which network traffic is to be routed through an encrypted channel to a tunnel endpoint;

determine that the network traffic of a first application of the plurality of applications is associated with a first encryption rule specifying a first encryption level for communications with the tunnel endpoint;

establish a first encrypted channel within a communications session with the tunnel endpoint, wherein the network traffic of the first application is routed through the first encrypted channel according to the first encryption level;

determine that the network traffic of a second application of the plurality of applications is associated with a second encryption rule specifying a second encryption level for communications with the tunnel endpoint; and

establish a second encrypted channel within the communications session with the tunnel endpoint, wherein the network traffic of the second application is routed through the second encrypted channel according to the second encryption level.

2. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 1 , wherein when the VPN configuration identifies the plurality of applications and a corresponding encryption level for each of the plurality of applications.

3. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 2 , wherein the corresponding encryption level specifies a key length for an encryption key used to encrypt a corresponding encrypted channel with the tunnel endpoint.

4. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 3 , wherein the encryption key comprises a symmetric key.

5. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 1 , wherein the VPN configuration specifies the first encryption rule for network traffic destined for a particular domain.

6. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 1 , wherein when the VPN configuration specifies the first encryption rule for network traffic originating from a particular category of application or a particular protocol.

7. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 1 , wherein the first encrypted channel comprises a first secure socket layer (SSL) session and the second encrypted channel comprises a second SSL session, wherein the first SSL session is encrypted using a first encryption key, the second SSL session is encrypted using a second encryption key and the first encryption key and the second encryption key have a varying length.

8. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 1 , wherein when executed the at least one program further causes the client device to at least:

establish the first encrypted channel by identifying at least one of the first encryption level or a first encryption key within a packet associated with the network traffic of the first application; and

establish the second encrypted channel by identifying at least one of the second encryption level or a second encryption key within a packet associated with the network traffic of the first application.

9. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 1 , wherein the communication in which the first encrypted channel and the second encrypted channel are established comprises a transmission control protocol (TCP) session established between the client device and the tunnel endpoint.

10. A system, comprising:

a client device; and

a tunnel client executable by the client device, the tunnel client configured to cause the client device to at least:

receive a virtual private network (VPN) configuration from a management service with which the client device is enrolled as a managed device, the VPN configuration identifying a plurality of applications for which network traffic is to be routed through an encrypted channel to a tunnel endpoint;

determine that the network traffic of a first application of the plurality of applications is associated with a first encryption rule specifying a first encryption level for communications with the tunnel endpoint;

establish a first encrypted channel within a communications session with the tunnel endpoint, wherein the network traffic of the first application is routed through the first encrypted channel according to the first encryption level;

determine that the network traffic of a second application of the plurality of applications is associated with a second encryption rule specifying a second encryption level for communications with the tunnel endpoint; and

establish a second encrypted channel within the communications session with the tunnel endpoint, wherein the network traffic of the second application is routed through the second encrypted channel according to the second encryption level.

11. The system of claim 10 , wherein the VPN configuration identifies the plurality of applications and a corresponding encryption level for each of the plurality of applications.

12. The system of claim 11 , wherein the corresponding encryption level specifies a key length for an encryption key used to encrypt a corresponding encrypted channel with the tunnel endpoint.

13. The system of claim 10 , wherein the VPN configuration specifies the first encryption rule for network traffic destined for a particular domain.

14. The system of claim 10 , wherein the first encrypted channel comprises a first secure socket layer (SSL) session and the second encrypted channel comprises a second SSL session, wherein the first SSL session is encrypted using a first encryption key, the second SSL session is encrypted using a second encryption key and the first encryption key and the second encryption key have a varying length.

15. A method comprising:

receiving a virtual private network (VPN) configuration from a management service with which a client device is enrolled as a managed device, the VPN configuration identifying a plurality of applications for which network traffic is to be routed through an encrypted channel to a tunnel endpoint;

determining that the network traffic of a first application of the plurality of applications is associated with a first encryption rule specifying a first encryption level for communications with the tunnel endpoint;

establishing a first encrypted channel within a communications session with the tunnel endpoint, wherein the network traffic of the first application is routed through the first encrypted channel according to the first encryption level;

determining that the network traffic of a second application of the plurality of applications is associated with a second encryption rule specifying a second encryption level for communications with the tunnel endpoint; and

establishing a second encrypted channel within the communications session with the tunnel endpoint, wherein the network traffic of the second application is routed through the second encrypted channel according to the second encryption level.

16. The method of claim 15 , wherein the VPN configuration identifies the plurality of applications and a corresponding encryption level for each of the plurality of applications.

17. The method of claim 16 , wherein the corresponding encryption level specifies a key length for an encryption key used to encrypt a corresponding encrypted channel with the tunnel endpoint.

18. The method of claim 15 , wherein the VPN configuration specifies the first encryption rule for network traffic destined for a particular domain.

19. The method of claim 15 , wherein the first encrypted channel comprises a first secure socket layer (SSL) session and the second encrypted channel comprises a second SSL session, wherein the first SSL session is encrypted using a first encryption key, the second SSL session is encrypted using a second encryption key and the first encryption key and the second encryption key have a varying length.

20. The method of claim 15 , further comprising:

establishing the first encryption tunnel by identifying at least one of the first encryption level or a first encryption key within a packet associated with the network traffic of the first application; and

establishing the second encryption tunnel by identifying at least one of the second encryption level or a second encryption key within a packet associated with the network traffic of the first application.