Microsoft ties executive pay to security following multiple failures and breaches

Misconfigured endpoints, rogue security certificates, and weak passwords have exposed sensitive data, leading to criticism from various parties on Microsoft's response to security threats.

Breaches by hacking groups like Storm-0558 and Midnight Blizzard resulted in unauthorized access to Microsoft's systems, including data from federal agencies, prompting scrutiny and reports questioning Microsoft's security culture.

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