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Re:Hackers Were Inside Citrix for Five Months by whatsmyusername on Wednesday February 19, 2020 @03:37PM (#22369788)
> This isn't an IT thing. The vast majority of people are average. Anyone who thinks they do better than the rest is likely wrong. It requires insane levels of bureaucratic power and will to truly force anything better than average.

Or work in a smaller company.

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Re:Hackers Were Inside Citrix for Five Months by mrguyorama on Wednesday February 19, 2020 @04:26PM (#22370264)
Why do you think smaller companies aren't also full of average people?
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Re:Hackers Were Inside Citrix for Five Months by octodog on Wednesday February 19, 2020 @07:04PM (#22371520)
The point is that smaller companies are less full of _people_. Less bureaucracy, less institutional inertia and more relative influence of each individual.
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Re:Hackers Were Inside Citrix for Five Months by whatsmyusername on Thursday February 20, 2020 @07:48AM (#22374683)
Yeah, if someone’s not getting with the program it’s easier to walk across the building and talk to them than email across 3+ time zones and potentially a language barrier.
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