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Mozilla taps former Microsoft executive for security strategy
Published September 7th, 2006 in All Categories, Mozilla, Other News
Mozilla Corp. has hired a former Microsoft Corp security strategist to help lock down its open 
source products against online attacks. Window Snyder, whose hiring was announced today, worked on Microsoft’s security driven Windows XP Service Pack 2 update. She also had a role in the development of Windows Server 2003.
Snyder will take charge of Mozilla’s security strategy, a role previously handled by Mike Schroepfer, vice president of engineering. “Window has joined MozCorp recently as our new ‘chief security something’ (that’s a working title),” wrote Schroepfer in a blog posting. “She’ll be the public voice of Mozilla Corp. on security issues and [help] to drive our long-term security strategy.” Mozilla taps former Microsoft executive for security strategy
