Islamabad: Pakistan Telecom Authority has started blocking unregistered VPNs in Pakistan.
According to sources PTA has started blocking unregistered VPNs in the country and this decision has been taken for the whitelist of VPNs.
Resources said that unregistered VPNs are really a security risk and unregistered VPNs or illegal VPNs can help to reach the sensitive data while unregistered VPNs also can be helped to reach the illegal content.
According to the sources the PTA started the official registration for the VPNs in the 2010 and about 20500 have been registered now and about 1422 campiness have been registered the VPNs.