Chamber is getting awfully loud abt CISA & immunity just as people are talking abt more effective leg for cars & CI. https://www.emptywheel.net/2015/08/11/this-surveillance-bill-brought-to-you-by-the-us-chamber-of-commerce-to-stave-off-something-more-effective/ …
@jvagle My fav detail of corporate lobbying for this bill is that GM JUST came out in favor for it, post Jeep hack.
https://www.emptywheel.net/2015/08/05/gm-supports-obtaining-cybersecurity-immunity-just-after-hack-vulnerability-revealed/ …
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@emptywheel You nailed it. The lawyers sense the greater danger to their bottom line, and move toward the lesser danger (to our detriment). -
@jvagle The costs in automotive to make networks secure are going to really hurt. Voila! GM sees the light! -
@emptywheel Of course, neoliberals would point this out as evidence that the system works. -
@jvagle Right. But I think CISA will provide the car companies some ways to avoid fixing their software. -
@emptywheel Which neolibs would see as the “best market solution.” Everyone wins! -
@jvagle Give or take a few dead people and the lost productivity when people's cars just stop working properly. -
@emptywheel They will be explained away as noise in some Chicago School economist’s model.
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