20 years after Gates’ call for trustworthy computing, we’re still not there

Do you feel more secure? Is your computing experience more trustworthy these days?Seriously — you’re reading this article on a computer or phone, connecting to this site on an internet shared with your Grandma as well as Russian hackers, North Korean attackers, and lots of teenagers  looking at TikTok videos. It’s been 20 years since then-Microsoft CEO Bill Gates wrote his Trustworthy Computing memo where he emphasized security in the company’s products.So are we ac