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Re:Learnings from 5 years of tech startup code audits by aiisjustanif on Thursday May 26, 2022 @07:35AM (#31517116)
> In 15 years of doing technical due diligence (200+ jobs) I have yet to come across a company where the tech was what eventually killed them.

How about the cases where it caused fines due to failed security compliance that didn’t help the situation. Thinking fintech companies especially.

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Re:Learnings from 5 years of tech startup code audits by jacquesm on Friday May 27, 2022 @05:12AM (#31527533)
I've yet to come across a company killed by fines, are there any examples of those? If anything I think the fines are still much too light.
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Re:Learnings from 5 years of tech startup code audits by lupire on Thursday May 26, 2022 @10:14AM (#31518578)
The fines are trivial in the US.
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