Ironically your current employer's product is very probably being used by users to access your previous employers' product.
I recently had a family member trip over one of those markov-chain strung-together-keyword redirect farms. It decided to stop the redirect-train at something fairly crass (a topless ad). This was straight from Google search results. First time ever; mildly unpleasant 5 minutes.
I'm seeing this as the next level after that, and yeah, VPNs are comparatively a much more straightforward field.