No doubt mandated so that the NSA can have a backdoor to everything just by havi... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		moffkalast on July 19, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: CrowdStrike Update: Windows Bluescreen and Boot Lo... No doubt mandated so that the NSA can have a backdoor to everything just by having a deal with each one of those providers. I think there's a Ben Franklin quote that applies here. "Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety."

p_l on July 19, 2024 | [–]

Just remember that the liberty was of the government to tax people for military spending.

Or that Security Monitoring is well established field that has actually given a lot of results in preventing various attacks.

IAmGraydon on July 22, 2024 | [–]

Highly likely, yes.

Consider applying for YC's Winter 2026 batch! Applications are open till Nov 10
Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact