I would suspect that the regulation is not taht connecting to the internet is forbidden or even discouraged - but rather something more along the lines of when visiting a facility with an in house network do not connect to their network unless you can first verify what type of security from virus and hackers they have established on their internal network and between their LAN and their ISP.

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