{"id":27023,"date":"2021-11-04T08:49:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T08:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/codeandpepper.com\/?p=27023"},"modified":"2021-11-04T09:09:59","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T09:09:59","slug":"improve-security-offshoring-software-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/codeandpepper.com\/improve-security-offshoring-software-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Prevention is Better than Cure: Improve Your Security by Offshoring Software Development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Hacking startup companies and businesses can be easy. This ease all depends on their software security. For some of them, though, security is not considered a priority. This is how hackers bypass their security without so much sweat and get into their servers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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A data breach like this is a serious thing, especially since hackers rarely have benign intentions. They steal important data. This is a risk, especially for companies with many clients like government agencies and private companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While this kind of scare sounds a bit far-fetched, it is not. The Solarwinds breach<\/a> already happened, and its repercussions are long-term. For businesses, it means loss of competitive edge and of trust, which in turn, could mean loss of clients. There are also legal consequences to consider, especially for sensitive customer information and the use of said compromised customer information to steal money, hack into more devices, fraud, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s not just digital data that is at stake here, it also includes potential damage to physical equipment. Not to mention the encryption of stolen data, which will then be held for ransom<\/a>. Hackers may also decide to change files and configurations or manipulate other devices connected to the compromised computer. The consequences of hacking are legion, which is why companies and businesses must prioritize software security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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