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The problem I see is that there are tradeoffs between security and usability, and again between developing security vs developing features. Security doesn't mak
by grumple 5y ago
The problem I see is that there are tradeoffs between security and usability, and again between developing security vs developing features. Security doesn't make money next quarter, while features and ease of use do.
Any software engineer can do security if they spend time learning and working on it. But executives don't seem to care about it.
- lawnchair_larry 5y agoWeird to see this downvoted, it’s completely accurate and pretty basic economics. Security is a cost center, product development is a revenue multiplier. Investing in the latter as much as you can get away with is the most rational way to allocate resources.