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Former Amazon exec inherits Microsoft’s complex cybersecurity legacy in quest to solve ‘one of the greatest challenges of our time’

GeekWire

The company listed these key priorities for its security initiatives: Making its software, cloud services, firmware and hardware secure by design. ” Another issue is Microsoft’s practice of putting advanced security solutions into its costliest enterprise licensing tiers. Beaumont also cited the enterprise licensing issue.

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Meet the self-driving brains working with Volkswagen and Ford

The Verge

I feel like maybe the frame of our conversation is a little different — Argo makes self-driving hardware and software for cars. You make hardware and software that allows cars to drive themselves. Do you have any hardware demands? Is it the Ford program manager for a car? You don’t make cars. Make it better.”?

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