Lawmakers on Thursday grilled Microsoft president Brad Smith about the Windows giant’s businesses dealing in China — and the super-corp’s repeated security failings — at a time when Beijing-backed spies are accused of breaking into Microsoft-hosted email accounts of American government officials. A US House committee hearing was held in response to the Homeland Security Cyber Safety Review Board’s (CSRB) report which found that a “cascade of Microsoft’s avoidable errors”

Source: The Register