Reply to post: "Design it to be secure from the start."

NHS contact tracing app isn't really anonymous, is riddled with bugs, and is open to abuse. Good thing we're not in the middle of a pandemic, eh?

Mike 137 Silver badge

"Design it to be secure from the start."

The problem with designing for security from the start is that it requires two rare human attributes: forethought and dedication. Both are spectacularly absent in government circles, where short term planning and knee jerk reaction provide an adequate route to the "top"..

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