I think it’s not just shitty ISPs it’s also pretty bad corporate VPN or “security” features that really just break the internet for home working people… we encounter one network that is like a proxy of sorts… it times out all connections after like 4 minutes- a really shitty feature for voice applications
I absolutely love when the corporate middleboxes make websockets fail, webrtc fail (which is used by virtually all conferencing software), HTTP3 fail, HTTP2 fail, QUIC fail, long lived connections drop automatically
“Yeah so as you can see here on slide thirty-two we’ve outlined a number of tactical steps that we’re planning to take to execute on th”
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I definitely noticed that during COVID my company's IT department has upped its game a lot.
Penetration tester here. While my company was concerned about business at the beginning of the pandemic, we quickly saw a large uptick in business from corporate customers who were integrating remote employees into their new norm.
Omg you may be on to something, I really hope this is a byproduct.