> ... key players in security—among them Microsoft and the US National Security ...

okanat · 2024-07-29T05:04:46 1722229486

NSA doesn't want the government and critical businesses to get hacked, unless they are doing it themselves. That's why they support many security features in both proprietary and open source world.

However, in the US, they don't need to hack; they can just ask for data lawfully.

scraptor · 2024-07-26T19:35:46 1722022546

The largest provider of security holes and the largest user of them.

yencabulator · 2024-07-26T16:47:37 1722012457

Key player doesn't imply a positive contribution.. A lot of national, corporate, and private security hinges on Microsoft.

Also, people have played with Microsoft's keys, for sure.