Comment on UK households could face VPN 'ban' after use skyrockets following Online Safety Bill

Luouth@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  My guess they will block VPN services IP addresses like proton, shouldn’t affect business VPN.

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  • Vinstaal0@feddit.nl ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    But what if I work for Proton and I am in the UK?

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    • Darth_Lemmy@lemmy.zip ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      dust off that resume

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• then_three_more@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Ban remote working, vpn now only allowed from business addresses as registered with companies house.

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  • MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    VPN in businesses is mostly to secure internal use infrastructure against external threats.

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    • then_three_more@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Oh that makes it easier for the government.

      Maybe that the end goal, force people back into the office by banning vpn

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      • MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Like i said, that won’t work, because VPN has more important uses than mere homoffice.

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