Ah yes, everything is absolutely what I was getting at. This line of thinking is what allows these problems to happen due to pure laziness or not caring. When

Ah yes, everything is absolutely what I was getting at. This line of thinking is what allows these problems to happen due to pure laziness or not caring. When you build a product or service, you should own it end-to-end OR simply let it be known that you are unable or unwilling to do so. If you take it seriously, you'll know what can sink your project/business -- and stuff like leaving your entire database publically available with no auth, is one of them.