Former employee says software giant dismissed his warnings about a critical flaw because it feared losing government business. Russian hackers later used the weakness to breach the National Nuclear Security Administration, among others.
Eh, I bet it is. Not like layoffs are happening exclusively at Microsoft and the timeline for the security flaw and gov contract would be well before those layoffs were dreamed up. Hell, some of those employees likely weren’t even hired yet.
The fact that this news follows layoffs may not be a coincidence.
https://www.reuters.com/technology/microsoft-lay-off-hundreds-azure-cloud-unit-business-insider-reports-2024-06-03/
Eh, I bet it is. Not like layoffs are happening exclusively at Microsoft and the timeline for the security flaw and gov contract would be well before those layoffs were dreamed up. Hell, some of those employees likely weren’t even hired yet.