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Problem #1: they are closed source. Good luck verifying their security. Problem #2: it is in the best interest of nation states to be able to break the VPNs an
by eeZah7Ux 7y ago
Problem #1: they are closed source. Good luck verifying their security.
Problem #2: it is in the best interest of nation states to be able to break the VPNs and it's in the best interest of large vendors to quietly cooperate with the government.
- ttul 7y agoIf you are worried about your secrets being revealed to a nation state, then chances are you shouldn’t be putting any of them over the public internet - VPN or not.
- capitol_ 7y agoThere is a large amounts of secrets that fall between the two extremes 'not very secret at all' and 'should never be spoken of or touch a digital device'. Corporate espionage backed by nation state actors is a real thing, and there is nothing wrong with wanting to secure yourself against it while running a normal business.
- eeZah7Ux 7y agoThat's a big strawman.