Legacy technology is not always as bad as it is commonly believed to be, according to a panel of CISO speakers. Speaking during the Think Cybersecurity for Government conference, Bill McCluggage, managing director of Laganview Associates, said that legacy technology “is not all bad” and while all organizations have some sort of legacy technology and accrue not only tech debt but legacy issues, the positive side is that “it is stable and we understand it.” He said that as well as being reasonably well understood and protected behind layers, the challenges can be in getting provider support and not being able to adapt to the modern threat landscape, as well as facing database issues.

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