Chinese state television harshly criticized Windows 8
The official Chinese state media heavily criticized the operating system Windows 8, calling it "a direct threat to the system of cyber security" of the country. Chinese national broadcaster CCTV said Thursday that local experts have identified a number of secret features in Windows 8 that allow "to collect data on Chinese citizens." These statements in the press to follow the strict government criticism of Windows 8 and the banning of the OS on the computers in the federal departments of the country. Microsoft says that for them, this information is a complete surprise and said the company is trying to resolve the contradictions with the official Beijing. CCTV The article quoted a computer expert Fudan University, where Windows 8 called "the biggest challenge" national cybersecurity system. «Microsoft is no longer open source their products from officials. However, the scheme security of Windows 8 is designed to primarily protect it end users "- said Yang Ming, a professor at Fudan University. companies The report also says that Windows 8 has a number of technologies that have been described as Edward Snowden U.S. NSA spying tools. At the same time, he Snowden said that China was one of the main objects of espionage by the United States. According site CNZZ.com, now in China, the share of Windows 8 is less than 2%, whereas the dominant system is still Windows XP.
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