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17th March 2001 Archive

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  • German armed forces ban MS software, citing NSA snooping

    Worried about all video going via Denver, too...

    The German foreign office and Bundeswehr are pulling the plugs on Microsoft software, citing security concerns, according to the German news magazine Der Spiegel. Spiegel claims that German security authorities suspect that the US National Security Agency (NSA) has 'back door' access to Microsoft source code, and can therefore …

    Software 17 Mar 2001, 19:00

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