Tony Chen
Appearances
Darknet Diaries
136: Team Xecuter
When I first joined Xbox, a lot of people throughout Microsoft, I have to explain to them why the problem we're facing is fundamentally different than the problem that Windows needs to solve for its security. So on a Windows PC system, the PC owner is a good guy. He's working with us to prevent his PC from being attacked. The bad guys are the guys out on the Internet trying to compromise his PC.
Darknet Diaries
136: Team Xecuter
So Microsoft, as an operating system vendor, is working with the PC owner to fight the bad guys out on the Internet. Okay, on the Xbox, the owner is the attacker. Although the majority of our customers are good, but you have to treat them as the attacker in terms of designing your hardware.