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by supriyo-biswas 691 days ago
> At what point does it stop becoming protection and start becoming a liability?

If such outages were more frequent, then it could definitely become a liability. But such risks have to be balanced against the risk of being compromised and leaking customer data and other confidential trade secrets, and the risk posed by the latter one is far higher, not to say it's also more common.