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Cultural changes among engineering teams would be helpful, but the bottom line as far as business apps are concerned is that, to prioritize security, the financ
by firasd 9y ago
Cultural changes among engineering teams would be helpful, but the bottom line as far as business apps are concerned is that, to prioritize security, the financial liability of letting hackers access customer data needs to meet the financial incentive of shipping working code. Until those curves intersect the status quo remains.
- doubleunplussed 9y agoGovernment could impose fines for not meeting certain security standards, and then do random audits, or in a more free market way this sort of alignment ought to eventually be able to come about via: 1. Class action lawsuits to sue companies who have data leaks. 2. Companies take out insurance for being sued for data leaks. 3. Insurance companies impose security requirements in order to provide coverage.