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The Windows 11 disconnect
PATCH WATCH
By Susan Bradley
Despite my being a CPA, earnings calls are not usually a part of my technology coverage for Patch Watch.
I’m making an exception. I read the transcript of the Microsoft Fiscal Year 2024 Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call and found myself concerned with CEO Satya Nadella’s remarks. In the call, Nadella addressed recent problems Microsoft had encountered with security — from the company itself being hacked due to its own lack of attention to OAuth, to attackers breaking through using various other means.
Read the full story in our Plus Newsletter (21.19.0, 2024-05-06).
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