Richie Lai, guest blogging on the MSRC Blog says the Secure Windows Initiative (SWI) team may consider delivering future research on its own blog. This comes one day after Robert Hensing explained what goes on behind the scenes when security flaw discoveries are being investigated.
This new level of openness is refreshing but I have this nagging feeling it's driven more by PR considerations than by a legitimate attempt to openly discuss security at Redmond. If I'm wrong, that's a good thing.
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