Application Security7 September 2026
The Rewrite-It-From-Scratch Trap — And Why Security Debt Makes It Worse
A widely discussed developer comment on why full system rewrites rarely pay off applies just as sharply to security debt, where the temptation to 'rebuild it securely' often leaves the vulnerable original running for years.
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Software Supply Chain25 August 2026
EVE Online's Python 3 Migration Is a Masterclass in Legacy Runtime Risk
CCP Games is finally moving 2.4 million lines of EVE Online off Python 2 — six years after the interpreter stopped receiving security fixes. It's a useful case study in how technical debt in a runtime, not just an application, becomes a security liability.
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