diff --git a/browser/components/uitour/UITour-lib.js b/browser/components/uitour/UITour-lib.js
index 9a32e71b3020..582363993a91 100644
--- a/browser/components/uitour/UITour-lib.js
+++ b/browser/components/uitour/UITour-lib.js
@@ -371,6 +371,14 @@ if (typeof Mozilla == "undefined") {
     _sendEvent("showNewTab");
   };
 
+  /**
+   * Loads about:protections in the tour tab.
+   * @since 70
+   */
+  Mozilla.UITour.showProtectionReport = function() {
+    _sendEvent("showProtectionReport");
+  };
+
   /**
    * @typedef Mozilla.UITour.ConfigurationName
    * @description Valid values:<ul>
diff --git a/browser/components/uitour/UITour.jsm b/browser/components/uitour/UITour.jsm
index 098501515a85..f11b524e1db8 100644
--- a/browser/components/uitour/UITour.jsm
+++ b/browser/components/uitour/UITour.jsm
@@ -709,6 +709,11 @@ var UITour = {
         }
         break;
       }
+
+      case "showProtectionReport": {
+        this.showProtectionReport(window, browser);
+        break;
+      }
     }
 
     // For performance reasons, only call initForBrowser if we did something
@@ -1554,6 +1559,17 @@ var UITour = {
     });
   },
 
+  showProtectionReport(aWindow, aBrowser) {
+    let url = "about:protections";
+    aWindow.openLinkIn(url, "current", {
+      targetBrowser: aBrowser,
+      triggeringPrincipal: Services.scriptSecurityManager.createContentPrincipal(
+        Services.io.newURI(url),
+        {}
+      ),
+    });
+  },
+
   _hideAnnotationsForPanel(aEvent, aShouldClosePanel, aTargetPositionCallback) {
     let win = aEvent.target.ownerGlobal;
     let hideHighlightMethod = null;
diff --git a/browser/components/uitour/test/browser.ini b/browser/components/uitour/test/browser.ini
index 90558af05e15..178646b1c10f 100644
--- a/browser/components/uitour/test/browser.ini
+++ b/browser/components/uitour/test/browser.ini
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ skip-if = true # Disabled pending removal of pocket UI Tour
 skip-if = (verify && !debug && (os == 'linux'))
 [browser_UITour_showNewTab.js]
 skip-if = (verify && !debug && (os == 'linux'))
+[browser_UITour_showProtectionReport.js]
+skip-if = (verify && !debug && (os == 'linux'))
 [browser_UITour_sync.js]
 [browser_UITour_toggleReaderMode.js]
 skip-if = (verify && !debug && (os == 'linux'))
diff --git a/browser/components/uitour/test/browser_UITour_showProtectionReport.js b/browser/components/uitour/test/browser_UITour_showProtectionReport.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f807b61d39ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/browser/components/uitour/test/browser_UITour_showProtectionReport.js
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/* Any copyright is dedicated to the Public Domain.
+ * http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ */
+
+"use strict";
+
+var gTestTab;
+var gContentAPI;
+var gContentWindow;
+
+add_task(setup_UITourTest);
+
+// Test that we can switch to about:protections
+add_UITour_task(async function test_openProtectionReport() {
+  let aboutProtectionsLoaded = BrowserTestUtils.browserLoaded(
+    gBrowser.selectedBrowser,
+    false,
+    "about:protections"
+  );
+  info("Showing about:protections");
+  await gContentAPI.showProtectionReport();
+  info("Waiting for about:protections to load");
+  await aboutProtectionsLoaded;
+  is(
+    gBrowser.selectedBrowser.currentURI.spec,
+    "about:protections",
+    "Loaded about:protections"
+  );
+});