Spread responsibility thinly across as many organizations and departments within those organizations and across as many legal thresholds as you can to minimize blowback when something inevitably has to be held to account.
Comment on 'We're done with Teams': German state hits uninstall on Microsoft
01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 6 days agoLegal liability for when the service, inevitably, gets breached. If the government hosts it, they’re liable. If the vendor hosts it, the vendor is liable. Simple as money matters.
deathbird@mander.xyz 6 days ago
dubyakay@lemmy.ca 6 days ago
So they could just use a service offered by (checks notes) T-Systems, Siemens, Lufthansa Systems, SAP, TeamViewer AG,… what’s that? In all these years these companies were relying on US service providers as well, instead of innovating? Well that sucks.