You mean It’s a bad idea to put government secrets in the cloud of a large company whose only working department is their PR department?
Microsoft is a national security threat, says ex-White House cyber policy director
Submitted 11 months ago by ylai@lemmy.ml to cybersecurity@infosec.pub
https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/21/microsoft_national_security_risk/
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alex_02@infosec.pub 11 months ago
Bonesince1997@lemmy.world 11 months ago
They don’t give people want they want in Win 11, and become a security threat in the meantime. Brilliant
NecoArcKbinAccount@kbin.social 11 months ago
why did the millitart hand everything over to them then?
EmperorHenry@infosec.pub 11 months ago
Maybe, but only if windows users continue to not learn how to use their PCs
Just because you know what the buttons do doesn’t mean you know how to use it.
TeddyKila@hexbear.net 11 months ago
L take, taking control away from the user and into a closed source black box leads to breach after breach
EmperorHenry@infosec.pub 11 months ago
Only if the closed source black box has your information in the first place
thesmokingman@programming.dev 11 months ago
Users aren’t responsible for the plethora of security issues Microsoft regularly releases.
EmperorHenry@infosec.pub 11 months ago
They are if they have shitty security practices and never set up good security software
Pilgrim@beehaw.org 11 months ago
I keep clicking the link that says “free crypto in your account claim now” and its not doing anything except making my screen go black randomly. I need one of my grandchildren to help me when they visit in a month
EmperorHenry@infosec.pub 11 months ago
Shitty security practices, and a lack of good security software is to blame for that
alex_02@infosec.pub 11 months ago
Are you a child or just dense?
Zuberi@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 months ago
🤑🥾
homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 11 months ago
. . . aaand a bunch of other people.
MajorHavoc@programming.dev 11 months ago
Yeah. I don’t get a headline, but I said it a couple times this week.
Maybe I should hold more press conferences…/s