Microsoft tells UN more can be done to combat digital terror


  • TECH
  • Thursday, 12 May 2016

UNITED NATIONS, United States: Microsoft told the United Nations on May 11 that technology companies can do more to combat digital terror, but warned there was no single solution to prevent terrorists from using the web. 

“There is no silver bullet that will stop terrorist use of the Internet,” Microsoft’s vice-president Steven Crown told a special Security Council debate on counter-terrorism. 

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