Does a VPN Actually Help on Cruise Ship Wi-Fi? Here’s What You Need to Know

Planning to stay connected during your next voyage? Before you settle in to your cabin and fire up your VPN, let’s go through what it can (and can’t) do for you at sea.

Sam Dawson is a cybersecurity expert and VPN reviewer. After making the leap from academic research into the world of tech writing, Sam found his advocacy for data privacy was a natural fit for the team at ProPrivacy. He has since gone freelance, working for outlets such as TechRadar, TomsGuide, ITPro, and CNET, as well as continuing to conduct research in everything from VPN obfuscation techniques to dark web data leaks.