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> responsible disclosure to the company

When are you going to start discussing the criminal implications of the company in ignoring that disclosure?

> a way that isn't quite so expensive or rushed.

Since when is the company's expense our problem?

The fix is trivial. Yank the cellular connection. The company is refusing to do the simple, easy, and quick fix. They're the ones making it a painful process. They're the ones choosing to leave everyone vulnerable while they hide the problem with a bandaid.

> legislative pressure put forward to regulate the info sec industry

Your country's laws are your problem. That would be disastrously dumb, but it's your responsibility to forbid your politicians from shooting the country in the foot.

If you blame this on hackers you'll only ensure that a foreign hacker will start a campaign of trying to get you to pass broken laws.



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