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Re:Sad reality: It's cheaper to get hacked than build strong... by cwillu on Sunday September 25, 2016 @11:47PM (#12579087)
You're forced to spend money to mitigate losses. If you can do something to decrease the losses, or the likelyhood of suffering one, then the insurance will cost less.
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Re:Sad reality: It's cheaper to get hacked than build strong... by mikeash on Monday September 26, 2016 @09:41AM (#12581708)
Right, so your spending will increase up to the point where your ROI is 1:1, then you'll stop. That point will be long before you reach imperviousness.
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