This is the biggest change to Microsoft’s security efforts in nearly 20 years.

Alternate title: Microsoft closes barn door after last horse seen leaving and starting a bot farm.

Microsoft is now announcing a huge cybersecurity effort, dubbed the Secure Future Initiative (SFI). This new approach is designed to change the way Microsoft designs, builds, tests, and operates its software and services today. It’s the biggest change to security efforts inside Microsoft since the company announced its Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) in 2004 after Windows XP fell victim to a huge Blaster worm attack that knocked PCs offline in 2003.

  • Contend6248@feddit.deEnglish
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    1 year ago

    I mean, they centralized essentially any modern companies data. Nobody thinks that’s a good idea, but money rules the world.

    They will find out how big of a target you have to paint on your back to get rolled.