The Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja over the weekend urged business users and freelancers to continue registering their IPs for uninterrupted access to virtual private networks (VPNs).

She said the government is fully cognizant of the need for secure communications and is working towards further smoothening the process of activation and usage of VPN, and till then situation will remain as is.

“We strongly urge users to continue registering their IPs through the PTA website”, she added.