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Former One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) security chief Ivan Krstic joins Apple Inc.
MacDailyNews —
... per Child (OLPC) Ivan Krstic has joined Apple to help thwart hacker attacks against the Mac operating system," Ryan Naraine reports for ZDNet. "Krstic, a well-respected innovator who designed the Bitfrost security specification for the OLPC initiative, joined Cupertino this week and will work on core OS security," Naraine reports. "Krstic is a no-BS software engineer who has done quality work in the past and his presence at Apple will only help," Naraine reports. Full article here . [Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "Fred Mertz" for the heads up.] ...
Former OLPC director of security architecture joins Apple
Macsimum News —
... Former director of security architecture at One Laptop per Child (OLPC) Ivan Krstic has joined Apple “to help thwart hacker attacks against the Mac operating system,” according to ZDNet. The designer of the Bitfrost security specification purportedly joined the company this week and will work on core OS security. ...
Apple snags another high profile industry exec: Ivan Krstic from OLPC
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... Krstic is known for his work on Bitfrost, an application that sequesters every program on the computer in a separate virtual operating system, preventing any program from damaging the computer, stealing files, or spying on the user. He's coming off of a year of work at MIT and other research projects. ...
Apple lands OLPC security whiz -- more secure products on the way?
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... Twitter tipster @rmogull provided us with a ping pointing to ZDNet's Zero Day page, where blogger Ryan Naraine broke some good news today. ...
