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A federal report criticizes Microsoft for inadequate security practices that enabled Chinese hackers to access senior U.S. officials' emails, calling for an overhaul in the company's security culture.

A review board appointed by the Biden administration highlighted a series of failures by Microsoft, leading to a significant cybersecurity breach by Chinese cyber operators. The report demands urgent security improvements and a corporate culture shift, detailing how lax practices and insincerity allowed access to sensitive emails and called for substantial security enhancements before further developing Microsoft's cloud computing environment.