Re:Google Exposed User Data, Feared Repercussions of Disclos...
by tptacek on Monday October 08, 2018 @06:39PM
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That is the kind of argument that carries a lot of force on a message board, but is not at all lined up with how the world actually works. In reality, almost nobody operates under the norm of "any vulnerability found must have been exploited", and even fewer organizations disclose as if they were.
You can want the world to work differently, but to do so coherently I think you should explicitly engage with the unintended consequences of such a policy.
You can want the world to work differently, but to do so coherently I think you should explicitly engage with the unintended consequences of such a policy.