#CISA boss: Makers of insecure #software are the real cyber villains: www.theregister.com/2024/09/20/cisa_sloppy_vendors_cybercrime_villains

Even calling #security holes "software vulnerabilities" is too lenient, she added. This phrase "really diffuses #responsibility. We should call them 'product defects,'" Easterly said. And instead of automatically blaming victims for failing to #patch their products quickly enough, "why don't we ask: Why does software require so many urgent patches?...

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