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> There will certainly be an assumption of negligence if anything goes wrong.

This was a long time coming for our entire industry- ever since internet stopped being just about kittens and porn and started handling serious money.

This is a good thing because it will force decision makers at major compabies to sober the fuck up and pay real attention to security. We still have consumer products, like phones and routers, that are being shipped with known security holes and without any updates.

The issue is pervasive throughout the industry and will take decades to resolve.



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