Short transcript excerpt of a conversational exchange (two speakers) about cybersecurity: one speaker questions why redundancy/backups aren't in place and how a single software bug can cause immediate, profound impact; the other speaker notes the complexity of cybersecurity and the need to stay one step ahead of adversaries. The excerpt includes informal interruptions and brief non-substantive remarks (pauses, drinking water).
Why is there not some kind of redundancy or some sort of backup? How is it that one single software bug can have such a profound and immediate impact?
Well, when you look at the complexity of cybersecurity, you're always trying to stay once. Excuse me. One step ahead of the adversaries. Excuse me and just one second.
Oh, yeah, take. Take a drink of water.
Yeah, sorry.
Sure.
It's been a long night. Always trying to. It's been a long night. We're always trying to stay one step ahead of the adversaries and in this particular case, you know, our systems are always looking for the latest attacks from these adversaries that are out there. So this content update went out and as. As it does and it's been doing for. For many, many years. Obviously we've got a robust team that's looking at the safety and security and the quality of these updates and we have to go back and see what happened here. But if there is a negative interaction with the way some of these.
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