Comment by bongodongobob

You act like this is some intentional issue. It's funny because this describes every IT dept I've ever worked for. Understaffed, so we can't be proactive. Since we can't be proactive, things break and we have to spend money on consultants to come fix it. Or we have some big project so we consult it out. Since we've spent money on the consultants, we can't afford to hire more staff...