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This should be law. Any company that is hacked should be required by law to make a sizeable investment in a third-party security research company.


Security reasearch lab during the day day, ransomware org at night conspiracy coming soon.


https://news.risky.biz/risky-bulletin-us-indicts-two-rogue-c...

US indicts two rogue cybersecurity employees for ransomware attacks


"Firefighter arson is a persistent phenomenon involving a very small minority of firefighters who are also active arsonists ... It has been reported that roughly 100 U.S. firefighters are convicted of arson each year."


Interesting, that number is much higher than I would expect.


It wouldn't require a conspiracy for these companies to 'invest' in security companies they have ties to. Throw in tax incentives and loopholes and whatnot and it turns out not to hurt the original company at all.




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