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Microsoft will announce free Windows 7 support for election offices through 2020, @snlyngaas scoops: cyberscoop.com/microsoft-wind…
This seemed inevitable. Inexpensive feel-good PR for Microsoft.
This seemed inevitable. Inexpensive feel-good PR for Microsoft.
Windows 7 free support news is official: blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/…
“We want to make sure that Windows 7 end of life is not in any way an impediment to a secure and safe election," @JanNeutze says at #CISASummit. "We want to do our part.”
“We want to make sure that Windows 7 end of life is not in any way an impediment to a secure and safe election," @JanNeutze says at #CISASummit. "We want to do our part.”
One impediment to deploying these updates: the need for recertification each time.
“There is a question mark at the moment as to how these updates could actually get deployed," Neutze says. "We have been actively talking to folks at the EAC as well as others in the community."
“There is a question mark at the moment as to how these updates could actually get deployed," Neutze says. "We have been actively talking to folks at the EAC as well as others in the community."
Neutze on Microsoft's cyber assistance to political campaigns:
“We have been surprised — not only in the context of our engagements [in the U.S.] but also, again, in many other countries around the world — that oftentimes even the baseline understanding isn’t necessarily there.”
“We have been surprised — not only in the context of our engagements [in the U.S.] but also, again, in many other countries around the world — that oftentimes even the baseline understanding isn’t necessarily there.”
