The leak, dubbed the ‘mother of all breaches’, contains data from historic breaches and affects users of LinkedIn, Dropbox, and Twitter
  • Sanctus@lemmy.worldEnglish
    91·
    10 months ago

    This is always the answer. “How do we solve x in y industry?” Make the fucking corpos responsible for their own asses and it will get fixed. If it costs them more money to be breached they will do everything they can to not allow that.

    • Dave@lemmy.worldEnglish
      9·
      10 months ago

      “Externalities” are just expenses that corporations incur that have to be paid by the public.

      Make externalities losses again.

    • eltimablo@kbin.social
      63·
      10 months ago

      It’ll also screw over anyone trying to break into the market, ensuring that the big tech companies remain unchallenged indefinitely.

      • demesisx@infosec.pubEnglish
        9·
        10 months ago

        Disagree if you add the three different factors that I added to account for this in my original comment:

        As I wrote in my edit, I think the size of fine should be dependent on:

        • size of company

        • the reasonable expectation of security (which would partially attempt to decrease fines for unfixable breaches)

        • the number of unique users affected