Uncle Sam wouldn’t even consider purchasing your product if it doesn’t tick some boxes. Now there are ways to get exceptions if you go high enough up the chain.
But it is a miserable exercise all in all. As you’re implementing it, you think “this is making things worse, less robust or secure, but oh well, that’s the only way it will sell”.
But it is a miserable exercise all in all. As you’re implementing it, you think “this is making things worse, less robust or secure, but oh well, that’s the only way it will sell”.