Sens. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) have signed a joint letter to Christopher Krebs, the director of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) They re urging an investigation into whether VPNs present a risk to homeland security. The concern is that the services are logging web browsing data and sending it directly to Chinese and Russian intelligence. The senators are requesting that CISA issue a ban on the use of these VPNs for federal government smartphones and computers.
Source: https://threatpost.com/u-s-senators-urge-vpn-ban-for-federal-workers-over-spying/141714/