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Microsoft comes under blistering criticism for “grossly irresponsible” security (arstechnica.com)
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The aftermath to the recent Microsoft Azure hack by suspected PRC actors.

What is the solution to this? Make sure cloud services are open source so they can be independently vetted? If government and corporate entities chose to use open source solutions, most are presented "as is" with no warranty.

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[-] eltimablo@kbin.social 25 points 1 year ago

They have no choice but to be smarter than us on account of the pile of garbage they've been given.

[-] agressivelyPassive@feddit.de 7 points 1 year ago

Or they simply hope, that the pile of garbage is smarter than the attackers.

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