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Google thinks the public sector can do better than Microsoft’s ‘security failures’


Google looks to pick up Microsoft’s fumbles.

The company’s pitch isn’t quite as direct as Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella saying he made Google dance, but it’s spicy all the same. More pointedly, Google says governments should avoid “using the same vendor for operating systems, email, office software, and security tooling.” Microsoft, of course, provides all of that and more to its massive base of enterprise customers. Microsoft is still dealing with an ongoing breach from Midnight Blizzard, a Russian hacker group that has gained access to its executive communications and stolen source code from it.

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