Microsoft to show code to prove it never stored any personal information about anyone, resulting into security breach. Microsoft prevents anyone from copying the massive amount of coding on display - as much as 50 million lines of its email and server products. Viewers inspect copies of source code on computers connected only to local servers and cut off from the internet. Viewers can use software tools to examine the code, Microsoft said, but it was not immediately clear whether experts would be able to run deep code analysis necessary to uncover back doors or other bugs. "Governments can verify for themselves that there are no back doors," said Mark Estberg, senior director of Microsoft's global government security program.

Source: dna October 20, 2016 04:07 UTC