Reply to post: Re: Bollocks

A year after devastating NotPetya outbreak, what have we learnt? Er, not a lot, says BlackBerry bod

Cpt Blue Bear

Re: Bollocks

"When hacked companies say things like this you have to wonder how much of that was spend putting in place the defences they should have had all along."

You fail to understand the corporate management mentality. Security is a real and immediate cost which generates no return if it works as planned. Disruption costs are mostly potential and should they become actual, will be covered by insurance. Plus you get to attach your name to the valiant recovery operation thus furthering your career.

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