The UK government's use of VPNs "demonstrates how important these tools are for cybersecurity across the modern Internet."
Restricting them creates uncertainty that "could undermine the UK’s reputation as a stable and credible place for digital businesses and security innovation."
🗣️ ORG's James Baker (npub1cqh…8tnn)
https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/investigation-uk-spends-millions-on-vpns-as-government-weighs-ban-for-children
#vpn #cybersecurity #privacy #security #ukpolitics #ukpol
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