[angersock]

It isn't so much regulations as boneheadedly conservative internal IT. I've dealt with the same thing in healthcare.

The rest of us shouldn't suffer because it might mean slightly reduced profit margins for these bozos.

[drvdevd]

And like, when you put your box on a VLAN which goes through some DPI boxes which goes through some other stuff which is subject to some firewall policy ... guess what? It's still connected to the Internet.