<story><title>T-Mobile Hacker Who Stole Data on 50M Customers: ‘Their Security Is Awful’</title><url>https://www.wsj.com/articles/t-mobile-hacker-who-stole-data-on-50-million-customers-their-security-is-awful-11629985105</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>jvanderbot</author><text>&amp;quot;A booming industry of cybersecurity consultants, software suppliers and incident-response teams have so far failed to turn the tide against hackers and identity thieves who fuel their businesses by tapping these deep reservoirs of stolen corporate data.&amp;quot;&lt;p&gt;Sure, blame the consultants with their &amp;quot;booming industry&amp;quot;. I&amp;#x27;m &lt;i&gt;sure&lt;/i&gt; T-Mobile spent adequate amounts of money on securing their data, hired all the best people, and it was all the security peoples&amp;#x27; fault for not doing it properly.</text></comment>
<story><title>T-Mobile Hacker Who Stole Data on 50M Customers: ‘Their Security Is Awful’</title><url>https://www.wsj.com/articles/t-mobile-hacker-who-stole-data-on-50-million-customers-their-security-is-awful-11629985105</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>coldcode</author><text>Everyone&amp;#x27;s security is awful, as the penalty for failure is less than the expense required to make it secure. Until the former becomes higher the latter will guarantee insecurity rules.</text></comment>