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Counterfeit Cisco gear ended up in US military bases, used in combat operations (arstechnica.com)
submitted 10 months ago by jeffw@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 17 points 10 months ago (2 children)

I suspect the plausible deniability of responsibility is a feature not a bug to many of the bureaucrats.

[–] CheeseNoodle@lemmy.world 14 points 10 months ago

The beurocracy must expand to meet the increasing needs of the growing beurocracy.

[–] rottingleaf@lemmy.zip 5 points 10 months ago

And more complexity is always good for corruption, since every additional kind of complexity introduces gray areas where it's unclear who's to blame.