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The Fired Developer’s "Kill Switch": Why Offboarding is Your Strongest Defense

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Christophe Foulon 📓
Dec 20, 2025
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A former developer at Eaton Corp was recently convicted for embedding a "deadman’s switch" that sabotaged systems immediately after his termination. For SMB leaders, this case is a stark reminder tha…

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