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Every Microsoft Employee Is Now Being Judged on Their Security Work

Reeling from security and optics issues, Microsoft appears to be trying to correct its story. An anonymous reader shares a report: Microsoft made it clear earlier this year that it was planning to make security its top priority, following years of security issues and mounting criticisms. Starting to...

Starting today, the software giant is now tying its security efforts to employee performance reviews. Kathleen Hogan, Microsoft's chief people officer, has outlined what the company expects of employees in an internal memo obtained by The Verge. A lack of security focus for Microsoft employees could impact promotions, merit-based salary increases, and bonuses.

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