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Matt Pogue

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1/In Doctorow's most recent post (pluralistic.net/2024/06/28/d...), he brings up the subject of tech debt, which I would guess, has played a starring role in the ransomware attacks of recent years. For non-IT folks, here's how it works, starting with in-house systems...

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2/Early in an org, you have a small team of folks who are dedicated and typically taken care of bc they're so critical to success. They implement elegant solutions and the business takes off. Those systems are your cash cows, so they're maintained at all costs, including updates and security.

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