LABScon24 Replay | Resilience and Protection in the Windows Ecosystem | Weston & Zetter

At LABScon 2024, investigative journalist Kim Zetter interviews Microsoft VP David Weston on Windows security, AI, and the CrowdStrike outage. With increasing attacks on Microsoft infrastructure, Weston explains how security has become a top priority, even at the cost of limiting OS features. He discusses Microsoft’s response to the 2024 CrowdStrike outage, including a new user mode API to restrict kernel access.

The conversation also covers the need for secure deployment practices, AI’s role in security, and the controversy surrounding Windows Recall, highlighting Microsoft’s evolving approach to resilience and protection.

Read the full blog post here: https://s1.ai/LC24-WZ