Investigation: the US FedRAMP authorized Microsoft service GCC High to handle sensitive government data in 2024, despite years of concerns about its security
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This ProPublica story about the government approving Microsoft cloud products despite reviewers deeming them alarmingly opaque and insecure sure doesn't reflect well on Microsoft, its third-party auditors, its government allies, or D.C.'s revolving door. www.propublica.org/articl…
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Federal Cyber Experts Thought Microsoft's Cloud Was “a Pile of Shit.” They Approved It Anyway.
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Can we stop pretending like Microsoft isn't compromised?... as an entity
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Federal Cyber Experts Thought Microsoft's Cloud Was “a Pile of Shit.” They Approved It Anyway.
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Federal Cyber Experts Thought Microsoft's Cloud Was “a Pile of Shit.” They Approved It Anyway.
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Federal Cyber Experts Thought Microsoft's Cloud Was “a Pile of Shit.” They Approved It Anyway.