In a show of its changed approach to the security of its operating system, and in an effort to reach out to those who might be likely to poke through holes in its proprietary code, Microsoft handed out beta copies of its new Vista operating system and outlined its security features at the Black Hat hacker conference in Las Vegas this week. Bearing the cynicism and scrutiny of some of the world’s top software security researchers, Microsoft managed to earn some amount of respect and praise at the show.
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Microsoft Puts Vista in Spotlight at Black Hat Event
Posted by: Jay Lyman August 4, 2006 03:22 PMIn a show of its changed approach to the security of its operating system, and in an effort to reach out to those who might be likely to poke through holes in its proprietary code, Microsoft handed out beta copies of its new Vista operating system and outlined its security features at the Black Hat hacker conference in Las Vegas this week. Bearing the cynicism and scrutiny of some of the world’s top software security researchers, Microsoft managed to earn some amount of respect and praise at the show.