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[ PRIVACY Forum ] "We still don't encrypt server-to-server data,
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Thu Nov 14 11:48:49 2013
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"We still don't encrypt server-to-server data," admits Microsoft
http://j.mp/1hIHPdC (Ars Technica)
A senior Microsoft executive has told a European parliamentary
committee that the company does not encrypt its server-to-server data
communications. Dorothee Belz, EMEA VP for Legal and Corporate
Affairs, made the remark when answering a question from Claude Moraes,
MEP, during a meeting at the European Parliament on Monday.
"Generally, what I can say today is server-to-server transportation is
generally not encrypted," she said. "This is why we are currently
reviewing our security system.
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Yeah, that review sounds like a good idea, guys. Better late to the party
than not at all.
--Lauren--
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