AtStake Fires Dan Geer, Loses All Claim to Objectivity
AtStake, a Cambridge-based security company, fired its CTO, Dan Geer, for co-authoring a report that criticized Microsoft security. Dan Geer is a world-renowned security expert. He was a systems manager on MIT Project Athena, including the ground-breaking Kerberos authentication system. He is the newest president of USENIX. Let’s face it: criticizing Microsoft security is not […]