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The Update You Skipped Is the Door You Left Open

Most breaches aren't clever. They're a known hole, left unpatched. The fix existed. You just hadn't applied it yet. "We'll update later" is "we'll stay vulnerable for now." Patching is boring. So is the postmortem. U

Most breaches aren't clever.
They're a known hole, left unpatched.

The fix existed.
You just hadn't applied it yet.

"We'll update later"
is "we'll stay vulnerable for now."

Patching is boring.
So is the postmortem.

Update the thing.
It's the cheapest defense you have.

– Serguey Asael Shinder

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