Fire destroys S. Korean government's cloud storage system, no backups available
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#2> However, due to the system’s large-capacity, low-performance storage structure, no external backups were maintained — meaning all data has been permanently lost.
Yikes. You'd think they would at least have one redundant copy of it all.
> erasing work files saved individually by some 750,000 civil servants
> 30 gigabytes of storage per person
That's 22,500 terabytes, about 50 Backblaze storage pods.
Or even just mirrored locally.
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We will learn nothing
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#4I'm sure they had dozens of process heavy cybersecurity committees producing hundreds if not thousands of powerpoints and word documents outlining procedures and best practices over the last decade.
There is this weird divide between the certified class of non-technical consultants and actual overworked and pushed to corner cut techs.
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Now imagine they had a CBDC.
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#6Surely there must be something that's missing in translation?
This feels like it simply can't be right.
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#10I'm sure they had dozens of process heavy cybersecurity committees producing hundreds if not thousands of powerpoints and word documents outlining procedures and best practices over the last decade. There is this weird divide between the certified class of non-technical consultants and actual overworked and pushed to corner cut techs.
Ironically many of those documents for procedures probably lived on that drive...